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A rival business owner files an RTI with a Public Sector Bank seeking the 'Credit Appraisal Note' and 'Detailed Project Report' of a competitor. The information contains commercial confidence and trade secrets. How should the CPIO respond under Section 8 of the RTI Act, 2005?
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- 1Provide a detailed summary of the project and financial projections.
- 2Provide the information immediately after seeking an oral response from the competitor.
- 3Deny disclosure under Section 8(1)(d) as it relates to commercial confidence and trade secrets.✓
- 4Disclose the information because public money is involved in bank loans.
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Deny disclosure under Section 8(1)(d) as it relates to commercial confidence and trade secrets.
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