[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR2.74]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
PART 2--RECORDS AND TESTIMONY; FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart D--Privacy Act
 
Sec. 2.74  Petitions for amendment: Appeals.

    (a) Right of appeal. Except for appeals pertaining to Office of 
Personnel Management records, where a petition for amendment has been 
rejected in whole or in part, the individual submitting the petition may 
appeal the denial to the Assistant Secretary--Policy, Budget and 
Administration.
    (b) Time for appeal. (1) An appeal must be received no later than 
twenty (20) working days after the date of the decision on a petition.
    (2) The Assistant Secretary--Policy, Budget and Administration may, 
for good cause shown, extend the time for submission of an appeal if a 
written request for additional time is received within twenty (20) 
working days of the date of the decision on a petition.
    (c) Form of appeal. (1) An appeal shall be in writing and shall 
attach copies of the initial petition and the decision on that petition.
    (2) The appeal shall contain a brief statement of the reasons why 
the appellant believes the decision on the petition to have been in 
error.
    (3) The appeal shall be addressed to Privacy Act Officer, Office of 
the Assistant Secretary--Policy, Budget and Administration, U.S. 
Department of the Interior, Washington, DC 20240.

[40 FR 44505, Sept. 26, 1975, as amended at 47 FR 38328, Aug. 31, 1982; 
53 FR 3750, Feb. 9, 1988]