[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 31, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 31CFR800.702]

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                  TITLE 31--MONEY AND FINANCE: TREASURY
 
  CHAPTER VIII--OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 800_REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS, AND TAKEOVERS BY 
 
             Subpart G_Provision and Handling of Information
 
Sec. 800.702  Confidentiality.

    (a) Section 721(c) provides that any information or documentary 
material filed with the Committee pursuant to these regulations shall be 
exempt from disclosure under section 552 of title 5, United States Code, 
and no such information or documentary material may be made public, 
except as may be relevant to any administrative or judicial action or 
proceeding. Nothing in section 721 shall be construed to prevent 
disclosure to either House of Congress or to any duly authorized 
committee or subcommittee of the Congress.
    (b) The provisions of 50 U.S.C. app. 2155(e) relating to fines and 
imprisonment shall apply in respect of disclosure of information or 
documentary material filed with the Committee under these regulations.

[56 FR 58780, Nov. 21, 1991, as amended at 59 FR 27180, May 25, 1994]