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FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) (515 words) |
 | FOIA requests for a copy of U. Geological Survey (USGS) records can be made by any individual or public or private organization other than a Federal agency. |
| A FOIA response must advise the requester of the records that the bureau intends to disclose or to withhold, the exemption(s) authorizing the withholding (including a citation or summary of each exemption), and a strong justification for withholding the record(s). |
| Headquarters USGS FOIA responses involving a denial or partial denial of records must be coordinated with the FOIA Officer. |
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Freedom of information legislation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1291 words) |
| In Australia, the Freedom of Information Act was passed at the federal level in 1982, followed later by equivalent legislation in the states and territories. |
| The purpose of the Privacy Act is to extend the present laws of Canada that protect the privacy of individuals with respect to personal information about themselves held by a federal government institution and that provide individuals with a right of access to that information. |
| The Freedom of Information Act of 19 June 1970 is the implementation of freedom of information legislation in Norway on a national level. |
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