Business information.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

(a) (b) (c) (1) The information has been designated by the submitter as information deemed protected from disclosure under Exemption 4 of the FOIA; or (2) The FOIA Officer has reason to believe that the information may be protected from disclosure under Exemption 4 of the FOIA. Such written notice will either describe the exact nature of the business information requested or provide copies of the records containing the business information. The requester also will be notified that notice and an opportunity to object are being provided to a submitter. (d) (e) (1) A statement of the reasons why the submitter's objections were not sustained; (2) A copy of the records which will be disclosed or a written description of the records; and (3) A specified disclosure date. The requester will also be notified of the FOIA Officer's determination to disclose records over a submitter's objections. (f) (g) (1) The FOIA Officer determines that the information should not be disclosed; (2) The information has been published previously or has been officially made available to the public; (3) Disclosure of the information is required by law (other than 5 U.S.C. 552); or (4) The designation made by the submitter in accordance with paragraph (b) of this section appears obviously frivolous; except that, in such a case, the FOIA Officer will provide the submitter with written notice of any final decision to disclose business information within a reasonable number of days prior to a specified disclo

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 2604.402