Supreme Court of India
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Shaunak H.satya & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, this appeal is allowed in part and the order of the High Court is set aside and the order of the 8 CIC is restored, subject to one modification in regard to query (13): /CA/ to disclose to the first respondent, the standard criteria, if any, relating to moderation, employed by it, for the purpose of making revisions under Regulation 39(2). ·. B.B.B Appeal partly allowed.·
Judgment, page 45
From the headnote
Right to Information Act, 2005 - s.8(1)(d) - Examination c of candidates for enrolment as Chartered Accountants - Examination held by appellant-lnsf;tute of Chartered Accountants of India (/CAI) - Whether the instructions and solutions to questions (if any) given by /CAI to examiners and moderators, are intellectual property of the /CAI, disclosure of which would harm the competitive position of third parties and therefore exempted under s. 8(1 )(d) of the RT/ Act - Held: The question papers, solutions to questions and instructions are the intellectual properties of /CAI - However, what is
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Where later benches applied it
- 2023 Kishan Chand Jain v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2020 Chief Information Commissioner v. High Court of Gujarat and Another.
- 2021 State of Odisha v. Pratima Mohanty Etc.
Of those, 2 relied on · 1 mentioned
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