Dear Mr Sidharth, A decision by CIC on 03rd Aug 2008, allowing the videography at his own expenses.
The extract is as under: ... if an applicant wishes to make copies of records/ samples given to him for inspection at his own expenses, it is not for the Public Authority to object to the form in which the copies are being made, provided it is restricted to the information permissible under the Act. There is no provision in the Act disallowing Videography... - Central Information Commission 03-08-2006 Krishnamoorthi, Andaman --- In [email protected], Sidharth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello friends, > > My request to take photographs during inspections are thwarted by > CPIOs. They say that provisions in RTI act do not allow taking > photographs. Has anyone faced similiar situation like this. > > I am curious to know whether I can take Photographs during file Inspection? > > If taking photographs is allowed, then how shall I counter these PIOs? > > Pleas help. > > Sidharth >
