RTI ACT

RTI Provisions : Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) may be addressed to obtain information as per the requirements under Section 4(1) of Right to Information Act 2005.

Public Information Officer :   In pursuance of the Section 5(1) of the Right to Information Act, 2005, Shri. P Asokan, Deputy Director (Administration) of this office has been designated as Central Public Information Officer for the Office of the Principal Director of Commercial Audit, Chennai.  Information can be obtained from Central Public Information Officer & Director (Administration), Office of the Principal Director of Commercial Audit, Chennai, Second Level, Indian Oil Bhavan, 139, Uthamar Gandhi Road, Chennai-600034 in accordance with Section (1) (6) of the RTI, Act.

Receipt of Fee: Under Rule 3 of Rights to Information (regulation of fee and cost) Rules 2005, a request for obtaining information under section 6(1) of RTI Act, shall be accompanied by an application fee of Rs.10/- by way of cash against proper receipt or by demand draft or bankers cheque or Indian Postal Order payable to the Pay and Accounts Officer, Indian Audit Department, Chennai 600 018.

For providing the information under sub-section (1) of section 7, the fee shall be paid by way of cash against proper receipt or by demand draft or bankers cheque payable to the Pay and Accounts Officer, Indian Audit Department, Chennai 600 018 at the following rates:

(a) Rs.2/- for each page (inA-4 or A-3 size paper) created or copied;

(b) Actual charge or cost price of a copy in larger size paper;

(c) Actual cost or price for samples or models; and

(d) For inspection of records, no fee for the first hour; and a fee of rupees five for each subsequent hour (or fraction thereof) thereafter.

The first appellate authority of this office according to section 19(1) of the RTI Act is:

First Appellate Authority
Shri. S. Velliangiri, IA&AS
Principal Director of Commercial Audit
First Appellate Authority,
O/o Principal Director of Commercial Audit, Chennai
 044- 28330141

Center Public Information Officer (CPIO)
Shri. P Asokan, IA&AS, 
Deputy Director (Admn),
O/o Principal  Director of Commercial Audit, Chennai
 044- 28330144

CONTACT
Office of Principal Director of Commercial Audit, Chennai
Indian Oil Bhavan, II Level,
139, Uthamar Gandhi Road,
Nungambakkam,
Chennai 600034.
Office of the Principal Director : 044-28330141(O)
Director (Admn) : 044-28330144(O)
PBAX : 044 28330147
FAX: 044-28330142, 044-28330145

E-mail:- pdcachennai[at]cag[dot]gov[dot]in