SHORT ANSWER:
An appeal must be filed within 30 days of receiving a response from the Public Information Officer (PIO).
DETAILS:
- According to the Right to Information Act, 2005, if a request for information is denied or not satisfactorily answered, the applicant can appeal.
- The appeal should be made to the designated appellate authority.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- There are no specific punishments for late appeals, but the appeal may be dismissed if filed after the time limit.
SOURCE:
- Right to Information Act, 2005
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