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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... notices with prescribed contents in three types of " unusual circumstances " which are specified in the amendments . It is clear that such extensions cannot exceed ten working days in the aggregate , so that only one ten - day extension ...
... notices with prescribed contents in three types of " unusual circumstances " which are specified in the amendments . It is clear that such extensions cannot exceed ten working days in the aggregate , so that only one ten - day extension ...
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... notices in the light of the statutory requirements . The second provision for time extension in the 1974 Amendments authorizes a court to allow an agency " additional time to complete its review of the records " if the govern- ment can ...
... notices in the light of the statutory requirements . The second provision for time extension in the 1974 Amendments authorizes a court to allow an agency " additional time to complete its review of the records " if the govern- ment can ...
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... notice to the requester ) is that the requester may sue at once , without resort to further administrative remedies . The Act as amended expressly pro- vides that the requester " shall be deemed to have exhausted his administrative ...
... notice to the requester ) is that the requester may sue at once , without resort to further administrative remedies . The Act as amended expressly pro- vides that the requester " shall be deemed to have exhausted his administrative ...
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... - randum on the Public Information Section of the Administrative Procedure Act , June 1967 , at pp . 20-22 . 5 / Attorney General's Memorandum , supra , at pp . 20-22 . " promulgate regulations , pursuant to notice and receipt of 8 .
... - randum on the Public Information Section of the Administrative Procedure Act , June 1967 , at pp . 20-22 . 5 / Attorney General's Memorandum , supra , at pp . 20-22 . " promulgate regulations , pursuant to notice and receipt of 8 .
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... notice and receipt of public comment , specifying a uniform schedule of fees appli- cable to all constituent units of such agency . " This means that agencies should , in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553 , pub- lish in the Federal Register ...
... notice and receipt of public comment , specifying a uniform schedule of fees appli- cable to all constituent units of such agency . " This means that agencies should , in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553 , pub- lish in the Federal Register ...
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1974 Amendments 88 STAT accordance with published action adjudication Administrative Procedure Act administrative staff manuals adopted affect a member agency determines agency personnel agency regulations agency's appeal apply Attorney available for public available or published bill camera CARL ALBERT classified records clause compiled for law Conf Conference Report confidential source criminal law enforcement current index providing D.C. Cir deletion denial disclosure effective Executive order extent February 19 Federal Register files Freedom of Information Government House of Representatives index providing identifying Information Act initial determination inspection and copying interpretation invasion of personal investigatory records law enforcement purposes legislative history limits litigation materials mation matter Memorandum November 21 paragraph PAT JENNINGS personal privacy procedures proceedings providing identifying information public inspection reasonably segregable receipt record compiled Rept request for records search and duplication Senate Report Senator Hart specifically statements of policy subsection substantial tion United States Code waiver or reduction
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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 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 19 - 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; and (C) administrative staff manuals and instructions to staff that affect a member of the public...