The Freedom of Information Act: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5425 ... |
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... rules stating the 4 time , place , fees , to the extent authorized by statute , and 5 procedure to be followed , " and inserting in lieu thereof the 6 following : " upon any request for records which ( A ) reason- 7 ably describes such ...
... rules stating the 4 time , place , fees , to the extent authorized by statute , and 5 procedure to be followed , " and inserting in lieu thereof the 6 following : " upon any request for records which ( A ) reason- 7 ably describes such ...
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... rule made by such agency regarding this section ; and " ( 7 ) such other information as will indicate efforts to administer fully this section ; 14 during the preceding calendar year . ” 15 SEC . 5. The amendments made by this Act shall ...
... rule made by such agency regarding this section ; and " ( 7 ) such other information as will indicate efforts to administer fully this section ; 14 during the preceding calendar year . ” 15 SEC . 5. The amendments made by this Act shall ...
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... rules and regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this title ; ( c ) hold hearings , administer oaths , take testimony , receive evidence , require persons to appear and to furnish information , and sit and act ...
... rules and regulations as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this title ; ( c ) hold hearings , administer oaths , take testimony , receive evidence , require persons to appear and to furnish information , and sit and act ...
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... Rules of Civil Procedure for the 4 United States district courts . 5 ( d ) All process of any court to which application may 6 be made under this section may be served in the judicial 7 district wherein the person required to be served ...
... Rules of Civil Procedure for the 4 United States district courts . 5 ( d ) All process of any court to which application may 6 be made under this section may be served in the judicial 7 district wherein the person required to be served ...
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... rule or regulation made by such agency regarding this section ; and " ( 7 ) the total amount of fees , the average fee , and the maximum and minimum fees collected for making records available under this section . " Mr. MOORHEAD . I ...
... rule or regulation made by such agency regarding this section ; and " ( 7 ) the total amount of fees , the average fee , and the maximum and minimum fees collected for making records available under this section . " Mr. MOORHEAD . I ...
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Page 28 - In litigation with the agency ; "(6) personnel and medical files and similar files the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted Invasion of personal privacy ; "(7) investigatory files compiled for law enforcement purposes except to the extent available by law to a party other than an agency...
Page 27 - ... is made in accordance with published rules stating the time, place, fees (if any), and procedures to be followed, shall make the records promptly available to any person.
Page 253 - This section does not authorize withholding of information or limit the availability of records to the public, except as specifically stated in this section. This section is not authority to withhold information from Congress.
Page 265 - 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 161 - Stat. 717, such inspection to be in accordance and upon compliance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury in the Treasury Decision relating to the inspection of returns by the Federal Trade Commission, approved by me this date.
Page 311 - 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 27 - A final order, opinion, statement of policy, interpretation, or staff manual or instruction that affects a member of the public may be relied on, used, or cited as precedent by an agency against a party other than an agency only if— (i) it has been indexed and either made available or published as provided by this paragraph; or (ii) the party has actual and timely notice of the terms thereof.
Page 373 - exceptionally grave damage" include armed hostilities against the United States or its allies; disruption of foreign relations vitally affecting the national security; the compromise of vital national defense plans or complex...
Page 39 - To me it is hardly believable that a newspaper long regarded as a great institution in American life would fail to perform one of the basic and simple duties of every citizen with respect to the discovery or possession of stolen property or secret Government documents. That duty, I had thought — perhaps naively — was to report forthwith, to responsible public officers. This duty rests on taxi drivers, justices and The New York Times.
Page 179 - It is quite apparent that if, in the maintenance of our international relations, embarrassment— perhaps serious embarrassment — is to be avoided and success for our aims achieved, congressional legislation which is to be made effective through negotiation and inquiry within the international field must often accord to the President a degree of discretion and. freedom from statutory restriction which would not be admissible were domestic affairs alone involved.