Chapter XV

Anti-Profiteering

130. Confidentiality of information.- 

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in subrules (3) and (5) of rule 129 and sub-rule (2) of rule 133, the provisions of section 11 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), shall apply mutatis mutandis to the disclosure of any information which is provided on a confidential basis.

(2) The ¹[Director General of Anti-profiteering] may require the parties providing information on confidential basis to furnish non-confidential summary thereof and if, in the opinion of the party providing such information, the said information cannot be summarised, such party may submit to the ¹[Director General of Anti-profiteering] a statement of reasons as to why summarisation is not possible.

Note

1. Substituted by Notification No. 29/2018 – Central Tax issued on 6th July,2018

in sub rule (2),

(2) The Director General of Safeguards may require the parties providing information on confidential basis to furnish non-confidential summary thereof and if, in the opinion of the party providing such information, the said information cannot be summarised, such party may submit to the Director General of Safeguards a statement of reasons as to why summarisation is not possible.

following words shall be substituted namely,

(2) The Director General of Anti-profiteering may require the parties providing information on confidential basis to furnish non-confidential summary thereof and if, in the opinion of the party providing such information, the said information cannot be summarised, such party may submit to the Director General of Anti-profiteering a statement of reasons as to why summarisation is not possible.