Responsibility for responding to requests.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 6

(a) (b) (1) The name(s) of any person responsible for the determination to deny the request in whole or in part; (2) A brief statement of the reason(s) for the denial, including any FOIA exemption applied in denying the request. The FOIA Officer will indicate, if technically feasible, the amount of information deleted and the exemption under which a deletion is made on the released portion of the record, unless including that indication would harm an interest protected by the exemption; (3) An estimate of the volume of information withheld, if applicable. This estimate does not need to be provided if it is ascertainable based on redactions in partially disclosed records or if the disclosure of the estimate would harm an interest protected by an applicable FOIA exemption; (4) A statement that the adverse determination may be appealed and a description of the requirements for an appeal under § 1001.7; and (5) A statement notifying you of the assistance available from the Board's FOIA Public Liaison and the dispute resolution services offered by OGIS. (c) (1) Upon receipt of a FOIA request for a record within the Board's possession, the FOIA Officer should determine if the Board or another federal agency is best able to determine eligibility for disclosure under the FOIA. As to any such record, the FOIA Officer must proceed in one of the following ways: (i) (ii) (2) Whenever a request is made for information that is classified, the FOIA Officer shall refer the responsibility for

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 6:§ 1001.6