This Commission is of the view that the Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan is a trade body licensed under the Trade Organizations Act, 2013 to represent business in the Oil Marketing Sector and it does not fall under the definition of Public Body as prescribed in Right of… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1675-01-2022 Kashif Ali Vs Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan
The appellant wants to know the steps taken by the concerned authorities towards the implementation of verdict of Hon’ble Supreme Court of Pakistan in a Suo Moto Case No. 7/2017 regarding Islamabad-Rawalpindi sit-in/dharna at Faizabad announced on 6th February, 2019 with certain declarations and directions to the Government… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1587-12-2021 Abdullah Malik Vs Ministry of Interior, Cabinet Division, Ministry of Human Rights, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony
The appellant has desired the information pertaining to a dilapidated and dangerous condition of a building situated in Phase 7 (Extension), Pakistan Defence Officers Housing Authority, Karachi. He want to know the action taken against the dangerous building in question, remedial measures being taken to ensure public safety,… Read More »Order on Appeal No. 1293-08-2021 Pervez Said Vs Pakistan Defence Officers Housing Authority, Karachi
The information and documents sought by the appellant connected to land lease /rental prices to be paid to land owners against their hired lands to be determined / fixed through negotiating process with land owners in all fields/districts etc. is not under company’s administrative control throughout Pakistan. The… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1584-12-2021 Kashif Ali Sundrani Vs Geological Survey of Pakistan
The appellant is a former employee of Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. He has asked for information and record pertaining to Dr. Hassan Raza (Dean) and Shah Farrukh (Librarian). The information provided by the organization is not up to the satisfaction of the appellant. The Commission consider the… Read More »Order on Appeal No E177-10-2021 Zehran Afzal Vs Allama Iqbal Open University
The appellant has requested the information and record related to“ Fortune Residency” amulti-story building situated at Street 26, NPF E 11/4, Islamabad. The appellant is desirous to know as to whether the Capital Development Authority granted NOC, whether the Capital Development Authority approved the lay-out plan and any… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1564-12-2021 Rana Abrar Khalid Vs Capital Development Authority
4. In the appeal in hand the appellant has asked for the provision of the copy of the letter issued by CPEC Authority along with the tracking i.e., dates, diary numbers and details on record of the said letter with the subject “EMPLOYMENT GENERATION AND EMPOWERMENT FRAMEWORK AND… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1544-12-2021 Mariam Malik Vs Prime Minister Office
The applicants are not required to establish locus standi for exercising their right of access to information. The communication of an applicant with a public body constitutes requests for information if it fulfils requirements under Section 11 (3) of the Act, 2017 as is the case in the… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1397-10/21 Popular Goods Transport Vs PASSCO
This commission is of the view that disclosure of the requested “Minutes of the meeting held on 30-8-2021” is warranted by Section 7 (a) of the Right of Access to Information Act, 2017, henceforth referred to as the Act, 2017. This commission also holds that the disclosure of… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1391-10/21 Dr Usman Ghani Khattak Vs Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony
This commission is of the view that certified copies of attendance record, information about the salary of a government employee, certified copy of the contract of employment, certified copy of the letter of relieving from job are public documents. As such, the Appellant has the right to have… Read More »Order on Appeal No 1288-08/21, 1242-08/21, 1289-08/21 Syed Karim Shah Vs Federal Government Boys Secondary School Talhar