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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 49 - Transportation |
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Subtitle B - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation |
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Chapter VIII - National Transportation Safety Board |
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Part 801 - Public Availability of Information |
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Subpart A - Applicability and Policy |
§ 801.3 - Definitions.
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§ 801.3 Definitions.
The following definitions shall apply in this part:
(a) “Record” includes anyChairman means the Chairman or Acting Chairman of the NTSB.
FOIA Public Liaison means a supervisory official, designated by the Chief FOIA Officer, who is responsible for assisting in reducing delays, increasing transparency and understanding of the status of requests, and assisting in resolving disputes.
Managing Director means the Managing Director of the NTSB.
Non-docket items include records from an accident that are not directly pertinent to the investigation, and are not in the public docket.
Public Docket includes a collection of records from an accident investigation that the agency deemed pertinent to the investigation.
shallRecord, document, or any other term used to reference information includes:
(1) Any writing, drawing, map, recording, tape, film, photo, or other documentary material by which information is preserved. In this part, “document” and “record”
.have the same meaning
b) “Redact”;
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2) Any information that would be an agency record subject to the requirements of this section when maintained by the NTSB in any format, including an electronic format; and
(3) Any information described under subparagraphs (1) or (2) that is maintained for the NTSB by an entity under Government contract, for the purposes of records management.
Redact refers to the act of making a portion of text illegible by placing a black mark on top of the text.
(c) “Public Docket” includes a collection of records from an accident investigation that the investigator who oversaw the investigation of that accident has deemed pertinent to determining the probable cause of the accident.
(d) “Non-docket” items include other records from an accident that the investigator who oversaw the investigation of that accident has deemed irrelevant or not directly pertinent to determining the probable cause of the accident.
(e) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the NTSB.
(g) “Requester” means(f) “Managing Director” means the Managing Director of the NTSB.
Requester means any person, as defined in 5 U.S.C. 551(2), who submits a request pursuant to the FOIA.