LL. M. 1st Semester — Transparency Law (RTI, Lokpal, Citizen Charter, Prevention of Corruption Act) 2023
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67714
LL. M. 1st Semester CBCS Scheme
W. e. f. 2016-2017
Examination – November, 2023
TRANSPARENCY LAW (RTI, LOKPAL, CITIZEN CHARTER, PREVENTION OF CORRUPTION ACT
Paper : 16LLM21C4
Time : Three hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 80
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Note : Students are required to give their answer only in English Language. Otherwise answer book will not be evaluated and counted as zero marks.
Note : Attempt four questions from Section A. Each question in this section carries 14 marks. Section B is compulsory. Each question in Section B carries 3 marks.
SECTION – A
1. What do you mean by Citizens’ Charter ? Discuss in detail the objectives and plans of Citizen Charter.
2. Discuss in detail the problems faced in implementing the charter and guidelines for the citizens’ charter in India.
3. What constitutes criminal misconduct by a Public Servant and what is the relevant penalty prescribed ? Discuss.
4. What all changes have been brought about by the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018 in comparison to the older Act ? Discuss.
5. “The RTI is not only a ‘tool for grievance redressal'”. Explain.
6. Examine the procedure to get information and the obligation of the Public Authorities to provide information.
7. Indian Lokpal is synonymous to the institution of Ombudsman. Discuss.
8. Is there any difference between Lokpal and Lokayukta ? Discuss in detail.
SECTION – B
9. Explain the following :
(a) Components of Citizen’s Charter
(b) Role of ‘NGO’s in RTI public awareness
(c) Reasons for the passing of PCA, 1988
(d) State Information Commission
(e) Public Servant
(f) Constitutional basis of RTI
(g) Appeals under RTI
(h) Law on Lokpal in India
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