Attorney General's Memorandum on the 1974 Amendments to the Freedom of Information Act: A Memorandum for the Executive Departments and Agencies Concerning the Amendments to the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552, Sometimes Referred to as Section 3 Or the Public Information Section of the Administrative Procedure Act) Effected by P.L. 93-502, Enacted November 21, 1974, and Effective February 19, 1975 |
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... comply with the Act as to those portions of the request which have not been referred ; and the agency receiving the referral has that obligation with respect to the remainder . For purposes of the time limits of the Act , it is ...
... comply with the Act as to those portions of the request which have not been referred ; and the agency receiving the referral has that obligation with respect to the remainder . For purposes of the time limits of the Act , it is ...
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... comply with the Act . II - D . DISCIPLINING OF PERSONNEL RESPONSIBLE FOR ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS WITHHOLDING Among the changes in the Act effected by the 1974 Amendments is the addition of the following provision concerning ...
... comply with the Act . II - D . DISCIPLINING OF PERSONNEL RESPONSIBLE FOR ARBITRARY AND CAPRICIOUS WITHHOLDING Among the changes in the Act effected by the 1974 Amendments is the addition of the following provision concerning ...
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... comply in whole or part with a request for records , whether made initially or on appeal , the records shall be made available " promptly . " These time limit provisions apply to requests and to appeals that are received by agencies on ...
... comply in whole or part with a request for records , whether made initially or on appeal , the records shall be made available " promptly . " These time limit provisions apply to requests and to appeals that are received by agencies on ...
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... comply with such reasonable regulations will not necessarily dis- qualify a request from entitlement to processing under the Act , it will probably defer the date of " receipt " from which the time limitations are computed , to take ...
... comply with such reasonable regulations will not necessarily dis- qualify a request from entitlement to processing under the Act , it will probably defer the date of " receipt " from which the time limitations are computed , to take ...
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... comply with applicable time limits . THIS MEANS THAT IF THE 10 - DAY TIME LIMIT FOR INITIAL DETERMINATIONS ( TOGETHER WITH ANY PERMISSIBLE EXTENSION OF THIS LIMIT AS DISCUSSED ABOVE ) IS NOT COMPLIED WITH , THE AGENCY MAY HAVE LOST THE ...
... comply with applicable time limits . THIS MEANS THAT IF THE 10 - DAY TIME LIMIT FOR INITIAL DETERMINATIONS ( TOGETHER WITH ANY PERMISSIBLE EXTENSION OF THIS LIMIT AS DISCUSSED ABOVE ) IS NOT COMPLIED WITH , THE AGENCY MAY HAVE LOST THE ...
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1974 Amendments 88 STAT action adjudication Administrative Procedure Act administrative staff manuals affect a member agency determines agency personnel agency regulations agency's appeal apply available for public available or published camera classified records clause compiled for law comply Conf Conference Report confidential source criminal law enforcement D.C. Cir December 11 deletion denial direct costs disclosure documents effective Executive order extent February 19 Federal Register foreign policy Freedom of Information furnished Government Information Act initial determination inspection and copying interpretation issue law enforcement authority law enforcement purposes legislative history limits litigation materials matter Memorandum national security intelligence November 21 officer or employee paragraph PAT JENNINGS procedures proceedings promptly public inspection reasonably segregable receipt Rept request for records search and duplication section 552 security intelligence investigation Senate Report Senator Hart Senator Hart's amendment specified statements of policy subsection substantial tion United States Code waiver or reduction withholding
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Page 14 - Any reasonably segregable portion of a record shall be provided to any person requesting such record after deletion of the portions which are exempt under this subsection.
Page 5 - Investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes but only to the extent that the production of such records would (A) interfere with enforcement proceedings, (B) deprive a person of a right to a fair trial or an impartial adjudication, (C) constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, (D) disclose the identity of a confidential source and, in the case of a record compiled by a criminal law enforcement authority in the course of a criminal investigation, or by an agency conducting...
Page 48 - Each agency, in accordance with published rules, shall make available for public inspection and copying — (A) final opinions, including concurring and dissenting opinions, as well as orders, made in the adjudication of cases; (B) those statements of policy and interpretations which have been adopted by the agency and are not published in the Federal Register...
Page 5 - ... investigatory records compiled for law enforcement purposes, but only to the extent that the production of such records would (A) interfere with enforcement proceedings, (B) deprive a person of a right to a fair trial or an impartial adjudication, (C) constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy...
Page 17 - ... inspection and copying current indexes providing identifying information for the public as to any matter issued, adopted, or promulgated after July 4, 1967, and required by this paragraph to be made available or published. Each agency shall promptly publish, quarterly or more frequently, and distribute (by sale or otherwise) copies of each index or supplements thereto unless it determines by order published in the Federal Register that the publication would be unnecessary and impracticable, in...