Freedom of Information Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, on S. 587, S. 1235, S. 1247, S. 1730, and S. 1751, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982 - Freedom of information |
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... interest in encour- aging its utilization , and other factors comparable to those set forth in the Federal user charge statute , sec- 8 9 tion 483a of title 31 , United States Code . 10 Nothing in this subparagraph shall supersede fees ...
... interest in encour- aging its utilization , and other factors comparable to those set forth in the Federal user charge statute , sec- 8 9 tion 483a of title 31 , United States Code . 10 Nothing in this subparagraph shall supersede fees ...
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... interest therein : " ( iv ) a request which the head of the agency has specifically stated in writing would , if ... interests of the requester and the submitter or subject of the information and the solicitation and appraisal of further ...
... interest therein : " ( iv ) a request which the head of the agency has specifically stated in writing would , if ... interests of the requester and the submitter or subject of the information and the solicitation and appraisal of further ...
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... interests . The grai of these exemptions was to strike a balance between the zercies mynt a snow , and the preservation of confi- dential information , the èxitsure of which s vy a the national interest . Section ( b ) is not perfect ...
... interests . The grai of these exemptions was to strike a balance between the zercies mynt a snow , and the preservation of confi- dential information , the èxitsure of which s vy a the national interest . Section ( b ) is not perfect ...
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... interest in national security ; two , the public's interest in law enforcement ; three , the public's interest in Government efficiency , particularly in the quality of agency deci- sion making ; four , the private sector interest in ...
... interest in national security ; two , the public's interest in law enforcement ; three , the public's interest in Government efficiency , particularly in the quality of agency deci- sion making ; four , the private sector interest in ...
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... interest in national security information . We are 6 percent of the world's population living in an unstable world . It is vital that our Government continue to conduct as effectively as possible its military , diplomatic , and other ...
... interest in national security information . We are 6 percent of the world's population living in an unstable world . It is vital that our Government continue to conduct as effectively as possible its military , diplomatic , and other ...
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Page 215 - A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Page 96 - ... record" means any item, collection, or grouping of information about an individual that is maintained by an agency, including, but not limited to, his education, financial transactions, medical history, and criminal or employment history and that contains his name, or the identifying number, symbol, or other identifying particular assigned to the individual, such as a finger or voice print or a photograph ; (5) the term "system of records...
Page 638 - Columbia, has jurisdiction to enjoin the agency from withholding agency records and to order the production of any agency records improperly withheld from the complainant.
Page 4 - The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
Page 883 - ... records. Upon any determination by an agency to comply with a request for records, the records shall be made promptly available to such person making such request. Any notification of denial of any request for records under this subsection shall set forth the names and titles or positions of each person responsible for the denial of such request.
Page 691 - Any person making a request to any agency for records under paragraph ( 1 ) , (2) , or (3) of this subsection shall be deemed to have exhausted his administrative remedies with respect to such request if the agency fails to comply with the applicable time limit provisions of this paragraph.
Page 882 - In such a case the court shall determine the matter de novo and the burden is on the agency to sustain its action.
Page 179 - ... (ii) make a determination with respect to any appeal within twenty days (excepting Saturdays, Sundays, and legal public holidays) after the receipt of such appeal. If on appeal the denial of the request for records...
Page 514 - A popular Government, without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy; or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; And a people who mean to be their own Governors, must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Page 467 - ... trade secrets, processes, operations, style of work, or apparatus, or to the identity, confidential statistical data, amount or source of any income, profits, losses, or expenditures of any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association...