In addition to the functions, duties and powers stated elsewhere in this Act, the functions, duties and powers of the Commission shall be as follows:
(a) To observe and study the records and documents of public importance held in Public Bodies,
(b) To issue order to such Body to enlist and manage the records,  documents and other materials pertaining the information
(c) To issue order to the concerned Public Body to make information public for citizen’s notification,
(d) To prescribe timeframe and order concerned Public Body to provide information demanded by applicant within such timeframe.
(e) To order concerned party to fulfill the liability as mentioned in this Act.
(f) To provide necessary suggestions and recommendations to the Government of Nepal and other bodies related to information and communications regarding the protection and promotion of right to information.
(g) To issue other appropriate orders regarding the protection, promotion and exercise of right to information.