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SHORT ANSWER: The Central Information Commission (CIC) enforces compliance of the RTI Act by hearing appeals and complaints regarding the denial of information. DETAILS: - The CIC can issue directions to public authorities to comply with the RTI Act. - It has the authority to impose penalties on Public Information Officers (PIOs) for not providing information or for delays. - The CIC can also recommend disciplinary action against PIOs for non-compliance. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Penalties can range from ₹250 to ₹25,000 for PIOs who fail to comply with the Act. SOURCE: - Right to Information Act, 2005
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