TIOL-DDT 984 · Tuesday, 4 November 2008 · story 5 of 5

CIC Order Final

As per “ The Central Information Commission (Management) Regulations, 2007”,

23. Finality of Decision: (1) A decision or an order once pronounced by the Commission shall be final

(2) An appellant or a complainant or a respondent may, however, make an application to the Chief Information Commissioner for special leave to appeal or review of a decision or order of the case and mention the grounds for such a request;

(3) The Chief Information Commissioner, on receipt of such a request, may consider and decide the matter as he thinks fit.

Now this is amended to read as,

23. Finality of Decision: A decision or an order once pronounced by the Commission shall be final.

No more appeals and reviews?