[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 1994)]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Part 171

[Public Notice 1929]

 

Privacy Act of 1974; Access to Information

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: The Department of State is amending its regulations by 
exempting portions of a record system from certain provisions of the 
Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a). Certain portions of 
the Records of the Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for 
International Claims and Investment Disputes (STATE-54) are exempted 
from 5 U.S.C. 552a (c)(3), (d), (e)(1), (e)(4) (G), (H) and (I), and 
(f).

EFFECTIVE DATE: January 18, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Director, Office of Freedom of Information, Privacy, and 
Classification Review; room 1239, Department of State, 2201 C Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20520-1239.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:Margaret P. Grafeld, Chief, Privacy, 
Plans and Appeals Division, Office of Freedom of Information, Privacy, 
and Classification Review (address above); 202-647-6620.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A notice of proposed rulemaking was 
published in the Federal Register (58 FR 57974, October 28, 1993) 
inviting interested persons to submit comments concerning the proposed 
regulations. Since no comments were received, the amendment to the 
Privacy Provisions of the Department of State's Access to Information 
regulations was formally adopted.

List of Subjects in 22 CFR Part 171

    Administrative practice and procedure, Classified information, 
Confidential business information, Freedom of information, Privacy.
    1. The authority citation for 22 CFR part 171 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority: The Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552; the 
Privacy Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552a; the Administrative Procedure 
Act, 5 U.S.C. 551, et seq.; the Ethics in Government Act, 5 U.S.C. 
App. 201; Executive Order 12356, 47 FR 14874; and Executive Order 
12600, 52 FR 23781.


Sec. 171.32  [Amended]

    In Sec. 171.32, paragraph (j)(1) is amended by adding ``Records of 
the Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for International Claims and 
Investment Disputes. STATE-54'', after ``Records of the Inspector 
General and Automated Individual Cross-Reference System. STATE-53''.

    Dated: January 4, 1994.
Patrick F. Kennedy,
Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Administration.
[FR Doc. 94-981 Filed 1-14-94; 8:45 am]
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