[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4457-4458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-01446]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy

[Docket ID USN-2014-0004]


Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice to alter a system of records.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy proposes to alter the system of 
records, N01000-5, entitled ``Naval Clemency and Parole Board Files'' 
in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, 
as amended. This system is used in conjunction with periodic review of 
the member's or former member's case to determine whether or not 
clemency or parole is warranted.

DATES: This proposed action will be effective on February 28, 2014 
unless comments are received which result in a contrary determination. 
Comments will be accepted on or before February 27, 2014.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal Rulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark Center 
Drive, East Tower, 2nd Floor, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and docket number for this Federal Register document. The general 
policy for comments and other submissions from members of the public is 
to make these submissions available for public viewing on the Internet 
at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without change, 
including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Robin Patterson, Head, PA/FOIA 
Office (DNS-36), Department of the Navy, 2000 Navy Pentagon, 
Washington, DC 20350-2000, or by phone at (202) 685-6545.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of the Navy's notices for 
systems of records subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), 
as amended, have been published in the Federal Register and are 
available from the address in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT or from 
the Defense Privacy and Civil Liberties Office Web site at http://dpclo.defense.gov/privacy/SORNs/component/navy/index.html.
    The proposed system report, as required by 5 U.S.C. 552a(r) of the 
Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, was submitted on October 24, 2013, to 
the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, the Senate 
Committee on Governmental Affairs, and the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) pursuant to paragraph 4c of Appendix I to OMB Circular No. 
A-130, ``Federal Agency Responsibilities for Maintaining Records About 
Individuals,'' dated February 8, 1996 (February 20, 1996, 61 FR 6427).

    Dated: January 22, 2014.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
N01000-5

System name:
    Naval Clemency and Parole Board Files (January 29, 2007, 72 FR 
3983).

Changes:
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Categories of records in the system:
    Delete entry and replace with ``The file contains individual 
applications for clemency and/or parole, reports and recommendations 
thereon indicating progress in confinement or while awaiting completion 
of appellate review if not confined, or on parole; correspondence 
between the individual or his counsel and the Naval Clemency and Parole 
Board or other Navy offices; other correspondence concerning the case; 
the court-martial order and staff Judge Advocate's review; records of 
trial; and a summarized record of the proceedings of the Board. Records 
include the individual's name, Social Security Number (SSN), military 
personnel records, and medical records.''

Authority for maintenance of the system:
    Delete entry and replace with ``10 U.S.C. 874(a), 952-954, 
Remission and Suspension; 10 U.S.C. 5013, Secretary of the Navy; 42 
U.S.C. 10601 et seq., Victim's Rights and Restitution Act of 1990 as 
implemented by DoD Instruction 1030.2, Victim and Witness Assistance 
Procedures; SECNAVINST 5815.3J, Department of the Navy Clemency and 
Parole Systems; DoD 6025.18-R, DoD Health Information Privacy 
Regulation; and E.O. 9397 (SSN), as amended.''
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Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including categories 
of users and the purposes of such uses:
    Delete entry and replace with ``In addition to those disclosures 
generally permitted under 5 U.S.C. 552a(b) of the Privacy Act of 1974, 
as amended, these records contained therein may specifically be 
disclosed outside the DoD as a routine use pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
552a(b)(3) as follows:
    To victims and witnesses of a crime for purposes of providing 
information regarding the investigation and disposition of an offense 
(Victim's Rights and Restitution Act of 1990).
    The DoD Blanket Routine Uses that appear at the beginning of the 
Navy's compilation of system of records notices may apply to this 
system.

    Note: This system of records contains Individually Identifiable 
Health Information. The DoD Health Information Privacy Regulation 
(DoD 6025.18-R) issued pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability 
and Accountability Act of 1996, applies to most such health 
information. DoD 6025-18-R may place additional procedural 
requirements on the uses and disclosures of such information beyond 
those found in the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended or mentioned in 
this system of records notice.''

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Storage:
    Delete entry and replace with ``Paper records and electronic 
storage media.''

Retrievability:
    Delete entry and replace with ``Name and SSN.''
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Notification procedure:
    Delete entry and replace with ``Individuals seeking to determine 
whether information about themselves is contained in this system should 
address written inquiries to the Director, Secretary of the Navy 
Council of Review Boards, Department of the Navy, 720 Kennon Street 
SE., Room 309, Washington Navy Yard, DC 20374-5023.

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    Requests should contain full name and SSN, and must be signed.
    The system manager may require an original signature or a notarized 
signature as a means of proving the identity of the individual 
requesting access to the records.''

Record access procedures:
    Delete entry and replace with ``Individuals seeking access to 
information about themselves contained in this system should address 
written inquiries to the Director, Secretary of the Navy Council of 
Review Boards, Department of the Navy, 720 Kennon Street SE., Room 309, 
Washington Navy Yard, DC 20374-5023.
    Requests should contain full name and SSN, and must be signed.
    The system manager may require an original signature or a notarized 
signature as a means of proving the identity of the individual 
requesting access to the records.''
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[FR Doc. 2014-01446 Filed 1-27-14; 8:45 am]
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