Article 19 (1) under which every citizen has freedom of speech and expression and has the right to know how the government works, what role it plays, what are its functions, etc. RTI Act confers the right to access information held by a Public authority . Citizens can apply to get information under RTI 2005…
Article 19 (1) under which every citizen has freedom of speech and expression and has the right to know how the government works, what role it plays, what its functions are, etc. RTI Act confers the right to access information held by a Public authority. Citizens can apply for information under RTI 2005 and a…
A “public authority” is any authority body or institution of self-government established or constituted by or under the Constitution; or by any other law made by the Parliament or a State Legislature; or by notification issued or order made by the Central Government or a State Government. The bodies owned, controlled, or substantially financed by…
A “public authority” is any authority body or institution of self-government established or constituted by or under the Constitution; or by any other law made by the Parliament or a State Legislature; or by notification issued or order made by the Central Government or a State Government. The bodies owned, controlled, or substantially financed by…
The Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005 is An Act to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority, the constitution of a Central Information…
As per RBI directions, Automated Teller Machine (ATM) operations should be carried out only by certified personnel who have completed minimum hours of classroom learning and training. The content of such training may be certified by a Self-Regulatory Organisation (SRO) of Cash-in-Transit (CIT) Companies / Cash Replenishment Agencies (CRAs) who may tie up with agencies…
Updated as per RBI circular dated April 6, 2023 The Foreign Exchange Management (Overseas Investment, or OI) Rules, notified by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 22 August 2022, supersedes the erstwhile provisions governing the acquisition of immovable property overseas by a resident individual. According to section 6(4) of the FEMA, a person resident…
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission is in short known as NCDRC. It is a quasi-judicial commission in India established in 1988 under the Consumer Protection Act of 1986 with its head office in New Delhi. The commission is headed by a sitting or retired Judge of the Hon’ble Supreme Court or sitting or retired…
The Consumer Protection Council is a government institution that was established in 1972 with the main objective of protecting consumer rights, developing and promoting effective consumer protection measures, as well as educating people about their rights under the law. The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 provides for better protection of the interests of consumers and for…
Purpose of CPA 2019: Consumer Protection Act 2019 is an Act that provides for better protection of the interests of consumers and for that purpose makes provision for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumers’ disputes and matters connected therewith. Preamble: Effective from 20 July 2020, the Consumer Protection…