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100			_aVerma, Ved Prakash.
245		0	_aRight to information act
260			_aNew Delhi
260			_bMaxford Books
260			_c2011
300			_a280 p.
365			_b9000
365			_dRS
520			_aDisclosure of Government Information in India is governed by a law enacted during the British rule over large parts of what is now India, the Official Secrets Act of 1889 which was amended in 1923. This law secures information related to security of the State, sovereignty of the country and friendly relations with foreign states, and contains provisions which prohibit disclosure of non-classified information. Civil Service conduct rules and the Indian Evidence Act impose further restrictions on government officials' powers to disclose information to the public,
650			_aInformation act
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