Exemption from disclosure of information

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..... ignty and integrity of India, the security, strategic, scientific or economic interests of the State, rela tion with foreign State or lead to incitement of an offence; ( b ) information which has been expressly forbidden to be published by any court of law or Tribunal or the disclosure of which may constitute contempt of court; ( c ) information, the disclosure of which would cause a breach of pri .....

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..... rposes; ( h ) information which would impede the process of investi gation or apprehension or prosecution of offenders; ( i ) cabinet papers including records of deliberations of the Council of Ministers, Secretaries and other officers : Provided that the decisions of Council of Ministers, the reasons thereof, and the material on the basis of which the decisions were taken shall be made public aft .....

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..... Secrets Act, 1923 (19 of 1923) nor any of the exemptions permissible in accordance with sub-section (1), a public authority may allow access to information, if public interest in disclosure outweighs the harm to the protected interests. (3) Subject to the provisions of clauses ( a ), ( c ) and ( i ) of sub-section (1), any information relating to any occurrence, event or matter which has taken pla .....

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