EVERY PUBLIC AUTHORITY MAY APPOINT APIOs SO REQUIRED FOR ASSISTANCE AT SUB DIVISION LEVELs

DESIGNATION OF PIOs :--Every public authority shall , with in one hundred days of the enactment of this Act, designate as many officers as required in the all Administrative units or offices under it as may be necessary to provide information to persons requesting for the information under this Act . Without prejudice to the provisions of sub section (1) every public authority shall designate an officer, at each sub division level as Assistant Public information officer to receive the Applications for informations or Appeals under this Act for forwarding the same forthwith to the senior officer provided that a period of five days shall be added for response specified under sub section (1) of section 7.