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SHORT ANSWER: Citizens must submit a written request to the relevant public authority, and the authority must respond within 30 days. DETAILS: - A request can be made in writing or electronically. - The application should specify the information sought and the applicant's contact details. - There is no prescribed format for the application. - The public authority must provide the information within 30 days; if the request concerns the life or liberty of a person, the information must be provided within 48 hours. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to provide information within the stipulated time can lead to penalties for the Public Information Officer. SOURCE: - Right to Information Act, 2005
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