Section 27 of RTI Act : Section 27: Power To Make Rules By Appropriate Government

(1) The appropriate Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: the cost of the medium or print cost price of the materials to be disseminated under sub-section (4) of section 4; the fee payable under sub-section (1) of section 6; the fee payable under sub-sections (1) and (5) of section 7; (ca) the term of office of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 13 and the State Chief Information Commissioner and State Information Commissioners under sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 16; (cb) the salaries, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of the Chief Information Commissioner and the Inform...

(1) The government can create specific rules to make sure this law is implemented properly. These rules will be announced in an official publication known as the Official Gazette. (2) Specifically, the government has the authority to make rules about the following topics: How much it will cost to get information in different formats, as mentioned in section 4(4...

Imagine a scenario where the state government decides it needs to update the fees associated with filing a Right to Information (RTI) request. To do this legally, the government would use Section 27 of The Right to Information Act, 2005. Here's how it might happen in practice: The state government o...