28 C.F.R. § 0 app to Subpart H of Part 0

Current through March 31, 2024
Appendix to Subpart H of Part 0 - Delegation of Authority Respecting Denials of Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Requests

[MEMO NO. 79-1]

1. The Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Litigation, Antitrust Division, will assume the duties and responsibilities previously assigned to the Assistant Attorney General by 28 CFR 16.5(b) and (c) and 16.45(a) , as amended July 1, 1977, and defined in those sections, for denying requests and obtaining statutory extensions of time under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552 , et seq., and the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. 552a , et seq.

2. The Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Litigation, Antitrust Division, who signs a denial or partial denial of a request for records made under the Freedom of Information Act or the Privacy Act shall be the "person responsible for the denial" within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 5 U.S.C. 552a(j) and (k) .

28C.F.R. 0 app to Subpart H of Part 0

44 FR 54045, 9/18/1979