(1) In the event that the Chief Information Commissioner is on leave, has gone abroad or the post of Chief Information Commissioner is vacant, the senior most Information Commissioner shall act as Acting Chief Information Commissioner for the duration of such leave, the period of going abroad or until the vacancy is filled. Will work.
(2) According to sub-rule (1), if the Information Commissioner working as Acting Chief Information Commissioner for a period of more than fifteen consecutive days, he will get the same remuneration and benefits as the Chief Information Commissioner for the entire period of his acting.