When did the remaining provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005 come into force following the initial commencement of specified provisions?
Question and options
When did the remaining provisions of the Right to Information Act, 2005 come into force following the initial commencement of specified provisions?
21 November 2005
15 June 2005
12 October 2005
17 July 2005
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - 12 October 2005
Under Section 1(3) of the Right to Information Act, 2005, some provisions took effect on enactment, 15 June 2005, and the rest on the 120th day of enactment, which was 12 October 2005. The assent date marks only the first set of provisions.
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