[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 50, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 50CFR600.130] [Page 16-17] TITLE 50--WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PART 600--MAGNUSON-STEVENS ACT PROVISIONS--Table of Contents Subpart B--Regional Fishery Management Councils Sec. 600.130 Protection of confidentiality of statistics. Each Council must establish appropriate procedures for ensuring the confidentiality of the statistics that may be submitted to it by Federal or state [[Page 17]] authorities and may be voluntarily submitted to it by private persons, including, but not limited to (also see Sec. 600.405): (a) Procedures for the restriction of Council member, employee, or advisory group access and the prevention of conflicts of interest, except that such procedures must be consistent with procedures of the Secretary. (b) In the case of statistics submitted to the Council by a state, the confidentiality laws and regulations of that state.