[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-981] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: January 18, 1994] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF STATE 22 CFR Part 171 [Public Notice 1929] Privacy Act of 1974; Access to Information AGENCY: Department of State. ACTION: Final rule. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] BILLING CODE 4710-24-M