[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 17 (Thursday, January 25, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 2111]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-1191]
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TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
18 CFR Part 1301
Privacy Act Regulations; Implementation
AGENCY: Tennessee Valley Authority.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is amending its
regulations implementing the Privacy Act of 1974 (the Act), 5 U.S.C.
552a. The amendment modifies existing TVA regulations (18 CFR 1301.24)
exempting the system of records known as OIG Investigative Records--TVA
(TVA-31) from certain provisions of the Act and corresponding agency
regulations.
EFFECTIVE DATE: January 25, 1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wilma H. McCauley, TVA, 1101 Market
St. (CST 13B), Chattanooga, TN 37402-2801, telephone number: (423) 751-
2523.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 28, 1993, (58 FR 57972-57974) TVA
gave notice as required by the Privacy Act of its intention to amend
the system of records known as OIG Investigative Records--TVA (TVA-31)
from certain provisions of the Act and corresponding agency
regulations. No comments were received. TVA is therefore updating its
regulations at 18 CFR part 1301 to reflect this amendment.
List of Subjects in 18 CFR Part 1301
Administrative practice and procedure, Freedom of Information,
Privacy Act, Sunshine Act.
For the reasons set forth in the preamble, TVA is amending 18 CFR,
chapter XIII, part 1301, as follows:
PART 1301--PROCEDURES
1. The authority citation for part 1301 continues to read as
follows:
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 831-831dd, 5 U.S.C. 552a.
2. Section 1301.24(d) is revised to read as follows:
Sec. 1301.24 Specific exemptions.
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(d) The TVA system OIG Investigative Records is exempt from
subsections (c)(3), (d), (e)(1), (e)(4), (G), (H), and (I) and (f) of 5
U.S.C. 552a (section 3 of the Privacy Act) and corresponding sections
of these rules pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(k)(2). The TVA system OIG
Investigative Records is exempt from subsections (c)(3), (d), (e)(1),
(e)(2), (e)(3), (e)(4)(G), (H), and (I), (e)(5), (e)(8), and (g)
pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(j)(2). This system is exempt because
application of these provisions might alert investigation subjects to
the existence or scope of investigations, lead to suppression,
alteration, fabrication, or destruction of evidence, disclose
investigative techniques or procedures, reduce the cooperativeness or
safety of witnesses, or otherwise impair investigations.
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William S. Moore,
Senior Manager, Administrative Services.
[FR Doc. 96-1191 Filed 1-24-96; 8:45 am]
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