Payment Mode

All the payments in the form of Bank Drafts, Demand Drafts, Cheque, Indian Postal Order etc. may be drawn in favour of Pay & Accounts Officer, Cochin Special Economic Zone. Cash payments may be deposited with the Cashier in Cash Section, Office of the Development Commissioner, Cochin Special Economic Zone, Kakkanad, Cochiin-37 and a receipt for the same may be obtained and attached with the application.

Fee Structure

A request for obtaining information under sub-section (1) of Section 6 of RTI Act 2005 shall be accompanied by an application fee of Rupees ten (Rs.10/-) by way of cash against proper receipt or by demand draft or bankers cheque or Indian Post Order payable to the Pay & Accounts Officer, Cochin Special Economic Zone.

For providing the information under sub-section(1) of Section 7 of the RTI Act 2005 the fee shall be charged by way or cash against proper receipt or by demand draft or bankers cheque or Indian Post Order payable to the Pay & Accounts Officer, Cochin Special Economic Zone at the following rates:-

(a) Rupees two (Rs.2/-) for each page (in A-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 fifteen minutes (or fraction thereof) thereafter.

For providing the information under sub-section (5) of Section 7 of RTI Act 2005, the fee shall be charged by way of cash against proper receipt or by demand draft or bankers cheque or Indian Post Order payable to the Pay & Accounts Officer, Cochin Special Economic Zone at the following rates:-

(a) For information provided in diskette or floppy rupees fifty per diskette or floppy; and
(b) For information provided in printed form at the price fixed for such publication or rupees two per page of photocopy for extracts from the publication.