[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR2.33]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
PART 2--RECORDS AND TESTIMONY; FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT--Table of Contents
 
                         Subpart D--FOIA Appeals
 
Sec. 2.33  How will the Department notify you and the submitter of commercial or financial information when it makes an appeal decision concerning such 
          information?

    (a) Notice of appeal decision. If the Department decides on appeal 
to release records over the objections of a submitter who has advised 
DOI that the information is protected from release by exemption (4), the 
Department will advise you and the submitter that it intends to release 
the records 10 workdays after the notice to the submitter regarding the 
appeal decision.
    (b) Notice of litigation.
    (1) The Department will notify the submitter within 10 workdays of 
receipt of the court complaint if you file a lawsuit seeking access to 
any records found on appeal to be protected from release by exemption 
(4).
    (2) The Department will notify you within 10 workdays of receipt of 
the court complaint if the submitter files a lawsuit requesting the 
court to prohibit the Department from releasing information it alleges 
qualifies for protection under exemption (4).