POSH Act 16Chapter V · Inquiry Into Complaint
Section 16 · Prohibition of publication or making known contents of complaint and inquiry proceedings
Text size — level 1 of 4
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005),
the contents of the complaint made under section 9, the identity and addresses of the aggrieved woman,
respondent and witnesses, any information relating to conciliation and inquiry proceedings,
recommendations of the Internal Committee or the Local Committee, as the case may be, and the action taken by the employer or the District Officer under the provisions of this Act shall not be published, communicated or made known to the public, press and media in any manner:
Provided that information may be disseminated regarding the justice secured to any vicitim of sexual harassment under this Act without disclosing the name, address, identity or any other particulars calculated to lead to the identification of the aggrieved woman and witnesses.
recommendations of the Internal Committee or the Local Committee, as the case may be, and the action taken by the employer or the District Officer under the provisions of this Act shall not be published, communicated or made known to the public, press and media in any manner:
Provided that information may be disseminated regarding the justice secured to any vicitim of sexual harassment under this Act without disclosing the name, address, identity or any other particulars calculated to lead to the identification of the aggrieved woman and witnesses.
Your private note on this section
Only you can see this note.