7156 evsjv‡`k †M‡RU, AwZwi³, A‡±vei 29, 2009 (3) The salaries, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of the Secretary and other officers and employees shall be determined by the Government. (4) The Government may, upon request from the Information Commission, appoint any officer or employee of the Republic on deputation to the Commission. Chapter 7 Appeal, Complaint, etc. 24. Disposal of appeal, etc.⎯(1) If Any person fails to receive information within the time specified in sub-section (1), (2) and (4) of section 9 or is aggrieved by a decision of the officer-in-charge may, within 30 (thirty) days from the expiry of such period or, as the case may be, from the receipt of such a decision, prefer an appeal to the appellate authority. (2) If the appellate authority is satisfied that the appellant has failed to prefer an appeal within the time-limit as mentioned in sub-section (1) for any reasonable ground, it may accept the appeal even after the expiry of that time. (3) The appellate authority shall within 15 (fifteen) days of the receipt of the appeal under sub-section (1) or (2)⎯ (a) direct the concerned officer-in-charge to supply the appellant the requested information; and (b) dismiss the appeal if it is not considered fit for acceptance. (4) The officer-in-charge on being directed to supply information under sub-section (3) shall, within the time specified in sub-section (1), (2) or, as the case may be, (4) of section 9, provide the appellant with the requested information. 25. Making of Complaint, disposal, etc.⎯ (1) A person may lodge a complaint to the Information Commission for any of the following reasons namely :⎯ (a) if he gets no information under sub-section (1) of section 13;