28 No. 2 Appeal to High Court. 46. The complainant or the public authority may, within fortyfive days, appeal to the High Court for a review of the decision of the Commission. Right to Access Information Act 2013 PART VIII–OFFENCES AND PENALTIES Offences. 47. Any person who wilfully – (a) denies or obstructs the access of any other person to any record or information contrary to this Act; (b) obstructs compliance by a public authority of any of its obligations under this Act; (c) interferes with the work of the Commission or other officer of the Commission; (d) destroys a record with intent to deny access to a request made under this Act; or (e) deliberately conceals or falsifies records or provides false, misleading, incomplete or inaccurate information in response to a request made under this Act, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding ten million Leones in the case of an individual and one hundred million leones in the case of a body corporate or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year to both the fine and imprisonment. Other offences. 48. (1) Any person who without reasonable excuse, fails to supply information requested under this Act, within the period specified in this Act, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding ten million Leones in the case of an individual and one hundred million leones in the case of a body corporate or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months or to both the fine and imprisonment. No. 2 Right to Access Information Act 2013 29 (2) Any person who without reasonable excuse, refuses to accept an application for information requested under this Act, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding ten million Leones in the case of an individual and one hundred million leones in the case of a body corporate or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding six months or to both the fine and imprisonment. PART IX–MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 49. (1) The Minister may after consultation with the Commission by statutory instrument make Regulations for giving effect to this Act. Regulations. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Minister may, after consultation with the Commission, make Regulations prescribing the following:– (a) the form of training of information officers; (b) the form of reports to the Commission under subsection (4) of section 41; (c) any notice required by this Act; (d) any administrative or procedural matter necessary to give effect to this Act; (e) the manner in which fees are to be calculated and the maximum fee under section 6; and (f) that no fee is to be charged in prescribed cases. 50. (1) No person shall be penalized in relation to any employment, profession, voluntary work, contract, membership of an organization, the holding of any office or in any other way, as a result of having made or proposed to make a disclosure of information which the person obtained in confidence in the course of that activity if the disclosure is one which is in the public interest. (2) Subject to subsection (3), subsection (1) shall only apply where the person believes on reasonable grounds that the information is accurate. Whistleblower protection.