[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR1820.1]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                 CHAPTER VIII--OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
 
PART 1820_FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUESTS; PRODUCTION OF RECORDS OR 
 
Sec. 1820.1  General provisions.

    This part contains rules and procedures followed by the Office of 
Special

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Counsel (OSC) in processing requests for records under the Freedom of 
Information Act (FOIA), as amended, at 5 U.S.C. 552. These rules and 
procedures should be read together with the FOIA, which provides 
additional information about access to agency records. Further 
information about the FOIA and access to OSC records is available on the 
FOIA page of OSC's Web site (http://www.osc.gov/foia.htm). Information 
routinely provided to the public as part of a regular OSC activity--for 
example, forms, press releases issued by the public affairs officer, 
records published on the agency's Web site (http://www.osc.gov), or 
public lists maintained at OSC headquarters offices pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
1219--may be requested and provided to the public without following this 
part. This part also addresses responses to demands by a court or other 
authority to an employee for production of official records or testimony 
in legal proceedings.