(8) (9) Agency concerned shall provide a written notification to the applicant that contains: a. as to whether the required information are under its authority or not; b. the entitled Public Agency where the required information can be obtained, in the case that the required information are not under its authority and the Public Agency knows which Public Agency held such information c. the acceptance or refusal of a request for the reason as stated and referred to in Article 17; d. in the event that the request is accepted entirely or partly, the Public Agency shall state the subject of the information can be obtained; e. in the event that a document contains exempt information as referred to in Article 17, such exempt information may be blackened with the reason and the subject thereof; f. means to submit and the format of the information to be supplied; and/or g. the cost and the payment method to obtain the required information. The Public Agency concerned may extend the period to dispatch the notification as referred to in paragraph (7) to no later than 7 (seven) working days thereafter, with the reason therefore in writing. Subsequent provisions on the method and procedure to request information to the Public Agency are regulated by the Information Commission. CHAPTER VII INFORMATION COMMISSION Part One Function Article 23 The Information Commission is an independent body that functions to implement this Law and its implementing regulations, to provide the standard technical directives of public information services and to settle public information disputes by mediation and/or non-litigation adjudication Part Two Location Article 24 (1) The Information Commission consists of the Central Information Commission, the Provincial Information Commission, and if required, the District/Municipal Information Commission. (2) The National Information Commission is domiciled in the Capital City of the country. (3) The provincial Information Commission is domiciled in the capital of the province and the district/municipal Information Commission is domiciled in the capital of the district/municipality. 12