Section 17, Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2014 [S26-TCX]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 July 2015 by S.O. 239(E) [N12-GYR].

In Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2014 [A11-HS6]. This text from 3 July 2015. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 17, Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2014 [S26-TCX]. Machine: S26-TCX.

17. Power to exempt.—The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, by notification, exempt any class of Publics Information Officer from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification.

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information: Section 2, Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2014 [S26SXP] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "information" means any material in any form, including records, documents, memos, e-mails, opinions, advices, press releases, circulars, orders, logbooks, contracts, reports, papers, samples, models, data material held in any electronic form

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