Right to Information Act, 2005
Section 6(1)—Order directing petitioner society to provide all the information as sought by the fourth respondent—Challenged—A co-operative society registered under the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies Act is not bound by the RTI Act to provide the information requested by a citizen and that the co-operative society does not fall within the definition of “public authority” as defined under Section 2(h) of the RTI Act—Impugned order liable to be quashed.
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Decision : Petition allowed