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Section 19(6) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 applies to appeals filed under which provisions?

Section 19(6) speaks of "An appeal under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2)", that is, the first appeal and the third party's appeal, which must be decided within thirty…

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Section 19(6) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 applies to appeals filed under which provisions?

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Section 19(6) speaks of "An appeal under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2)", that is, the first appeal and the third party's appeal, which must be decided within thirty days, extendable to forty-five. The second appeal under section 19(3) and complaints under section 18 go to the Commission and are not covered by that time limit.

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