[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 18, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
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[CITE: 18CFR2.1b]

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           TITLE 18--CONSERVATION OF POWER AND WATER RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
PART 2_GENERAL POLICY AND INTERPRETATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 2.1b  Availability in contested cases of information acquired by 
staff investigation.

    Pursuant to the Commission's authority under the Natural Gas Act, 
particularly subsection (b) of section 8 thereof, and under the Federal 
Power Act, particularly subsection (b) of section 301 thereof, upon 
request by a party to the proceedings, or as required in conjunction 
with the presentation of a Commission staff case of staff's cross-
examination of any other presentation therein, all relevant information 
acquired by Commission staff, including workpapers pursuant to any staff 
investigation conducted under sections 8, 10, or 14 of the Natural Gas 
Act, and sections 301, 304 or 307 of the Federal Power Act, shall, 
without further order of the Commission, be free from the restraints of 
said subsection (b) of section 8 of the Natural Gas Act, and subsection 
(b) of section 301 of the Federal Power Act, regarding the divulgence of 
information, with respect to any matter hereafter set for formal 
hearing.

[58 FR 38292, July 16, 1993]