[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 190 (Tuesday, September 30, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 56856]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-23004]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Office of the Secretary


Privacy Act of 1974; Consolidation of Department of Homeland 
Security Office of the Inspector General Systems of Records

AGENCY: Privacy Office, DHS.

ACTION: Notice to consolidate one Privacy Act system of records notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of 
Homeland Security is giving notice that it proposes to consolidate the 
following Privacy Act system of records notices, FEMA/IG-1 General 
Investigative Files (55 FR 37182 September 7, 1990), into the existing 
Department of Homeland Security-wide system of records notice titled 
DHS/OIG-002 Office of Inspector General (OIG) Investigations Data 
Management System (IDMS) (70 FR 58448 October 6, 2005).

DATES: These changes will take effect on October 30, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Hugo Teufel III, Chief Privacy 
Officer, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC 20528, by 
telephone (703) 235-0780 or facsimile (703) 235-0442.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy 
Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a, and as part of its ongoing integration and 
management efforts, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is 
consolidating the system of records notice, FEMA/IG-1 General 
Investigative Files (55 FR 37182 September 7, 1990), that has been 
issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency prior to the creation 
of the Department of Homeland Security.
    DHS will continue to collect and maintain records regarding 
investigations and will rely upon the existing DHS-wide system of 
records notice titled Office of Inspector General (OIG) Investigations 
Data Management System (IDMS) (70 FR 58448 October 6, 2005).
    Eliminating this notice will have no adverse impacts on 
individuals, but will promote the overall streamlining and management 
of DHS Privacy Act record systems.

    Dated: September 24, 2008.
Hugo Teufel III,
Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E8-23004 Filed 9-29-08; 8:45 am]
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