SIC MUST WORK AND ORDER UNDER RTI ACT ADJUDICATION INSTEAD OF THE OFFICIAL DUTIES LIKE GOVT OFFICE

The duty prescribed with  provisos  to the RTI  Act has stated to receive  and enquire into the complaint submitted  by  the appellant in case refused access to any information requested  under the act or has not  been respond with in the time limit specified under this  act and if unreasonable  amount  of  fee has been  required to pay  and also in the case of incomplete  as well as incorrect and the misleading  or false information  has been provided tothe appellant under this act and any other matter relating to requests or obtaining access to  records under the act may be enquired by the CIC or SIC with  the powers as are vested in a civil court trying for a suit under the   Code of Civil Procedure  1908 but it is general complaint  of the RTI delegates  that no official  or officer is compelled to give written evidence and statement  on the affidavit to explain  the  reasoning  of the  standing  complaint and  complete orders are avoided as part directions  are issued  to the departmental  officials or officers which is objectionable  under the act ibid more over the CIC or SIC has the powers to require the public authority to take  any such  steps as found necessary  to secure compliance  with the  provisions made to give notice  of its decision  including  any right of appeal to the complainant as well as the public authority however no action  has been taken in cases of malafide denial specified under sub section (1)of section 7 or knowingly  given incorrect incomplete  or misleading  or the destroyed  information  which  was the subject of the request or as obstructed in any manner in furnishing the information  it shall recommend  for disciplinary  action against  the CPIO or the SPIO under the service  rules applicable to him however  nothing concrete  has been  done so for in such  concrees

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