[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 5]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR1206.605]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

PART 1206_AVAILABILITY OF AGENCY RECORDS TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC--Table 

of Contents

 

                          Subpart 6_Procedures

 

Sec. 1206.605  Appeals.



    (a) A member of the public who has requested an Agency record in 

accordance with Sec. 1206.601 or Sec. 1206.602, and who has received 

an initial determination which does not comply fully with



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the request, may appeal such an adverse initial determination to the 

Administrator, or, for records as specified in Sec. 1206.504, to the 

Inspector General under the procedures of this section.

    (b) The Appeal must:

    (1) Be in writing;

    (2) Be addressed to the Administrator, NASA Headquarters, 

Washington, DC 20546, or, for records as specified in Sec. 1206.504, to 

the Inspector General, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC 20546;

    (3) Be identified clearly on the envelope and in the letter as an 

``Appeal under the Freedom of Information Act'';

    (4) Include a copy of the request for the Agency record and a copy 

of the adverse initial determination;

    (5) To the extent possible, state the reasons why the requester 

believes the adverse initial determination should be reversed; and

    (6) Be sent to the Administrator or the Inspector General, as 

appropriate, within 30 calendar days of the date of receipt of the 

initial determination.

    (c) An official authorized to make a final determination may waive 

any of the requirements of paragraph (b) of this section, in which case 

the time limit for the final determination (see Sec. 1206.607(a)) shall 

run from the date of such waiver.