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Municipal works records — Tamil Nadu SIC
Tamil Nadu State Information Commission · 2021-01-01 · Citation awaited
Municipal works register + tender + completion records: §4(1)(b) proactive disclosure.
Case details
| Court | Tamil Nadu State Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2021-01-01 |
| Citation | Citation awaited |
| Petitioner | Citizen / RTI applicant |
| Respondent | Municipality |
| RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b) |
| Outcome | Applicant allowed |
Outcome
Municipal works-register, tendered contracts, and completion certificates are §4 material.
Ratio decidendi
A municipality's works-register (road laying, drainage, street-lighting) along with the tender file, contractor details, and completion certificates must be proactively disclosed under §4(1)(b). Third-party contractor data remains subject to §11 notice.
Keywords
municipality, works, Tamil Nadu SIC, §4(1)(b)
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