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(e)
“Information Commission” means the Information Commission
established under section 11;
(f)
“information” includes any memo, book, design, map, contract,
data, log book, order, notification, document, sample, letter, report,
accounts, project proposal, photograph, audio, video, drawing,
painting, film, any instrument done through electronic process,
machine readable record, and any other documentary material
regardless of its physical form or characteristics, and any copy
thereof in relation to the constitution, structure and official
activities of any authority:
Provided that it shall not include note-sheets or copies of notesheets;
(g)
“right to information” means the right to obtain information from
any authority;
(h)
“Schedule” means Schedule to this Act;
(i)
“third party” means any other party associated with information,
other than that applying for information or any authority providing
such information;
(j)
“officer-in-charge” means any officer appointed under section 10;
(k)
“prescribed” means prescribed by rules or regulations;
(l)
“regulations” means regulations made under section 34;
(m) “Selection Committee” means the selection committee constituted
under section 14;
(n)
“rules” means rules made under section 33.
3. Act to override.—Of any existing law—
(a)
the provisions of providing information shall not be affected by the
provisions of this Act; and
(b)
the provisions of creating inpediment in providing information shall
be superseded by the provisions of this Act if they become
conflicting with the provisions of this Act.