Sentences with phrase «foia exemption»

The IRS claimed an FOIA exemption meant it did not have to comply with the request.

Note: Personal privacy information has been redacted from the FOIA and correspondence logs (FOIA Exemption 6).

The chronology and description of their information request is detailed in the complaint, and the chronology of the attempt to codify the FOIA exemption (under Mayor Bowser) follows (also, as per the above - mentioned lawyer (s)-RRB-:

A senior State Department official requested the FBI re-review that email to determine whether it was in fact classified or whether it might be protected from release under a different FOIA exemption.

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Accordingly, the judge noted that the department of education and the Loudoun school system failed to «meet the burden of proof to establish an exemption» under Virginia's Freedom of Information Act [FOIA]» preventing the release of teachers» identifiable information (i.e., beyond teachers» SGP data).

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a Federal law that gives you the right to access any U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) records unless DOT reasonably foresees that the release of the information in those records would harm an interest protected by one or more of the nine exemptions (such as classified national security, business proprietary, personal privacy, investigative documents) or release is prohibited by law.

The Fed's basic response is that no documents exist for some of the requests, that it has turned over some documents, but is holding onto pages of 231 documents for which they claim to have an exemption under FOIA.

• Protection of the identity of licensees to protect companies and individuals using identity and contact information for improper purposes, such as exemptions from Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and similar laws.

Schnare then cited a Virginia attorney general's opinion from 1983 that once a public body disseminates any record, «those records lose the exemption accorded by» FOIA.

FOIA contains nine exemptions designed to protect certain categories of government records from indiscriminate release.

On 22 January 2010, when the Deputy Information Commissioner, Graham Smith, issued a statement which suggested that at l east some of the requested information should have been disclosed in the absence of applicable exemptions, it gave support to the criticisms of CRU's handling of FOIA requests.

«I am not a lawyer, but I have legal experts advising me on this matter, and they say the matter is quite clear: There is no waiver where the parties have a common interest in the documents, including a shared copyright interest and a shared proprietary interest in protecting your scholarly works under the scholarly works exemption to FOIA statute.

The Commission said, in effect, that the absolute exemption to disclosure at section 32 (2) of FOIA was the end of the story, while Kennedy argued that Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights imposed a positive obligation of disclosure on public authorities, particularly when the requester was a «public watchdog» like the press, and that s32 (2) should be read down accordingly to require disclosure in the circumstances (I paraphrase).

All federal agencies must comply with FOIA, though there are nine exemptions to the type of information that can be disclosed.

Peninsula Business Services Ltd v Information Commissioner and SoS for Justice and Lord Chancellor [2014] UKUT 284 (AAC) Successfully represented the IC in this appeal concerning the absolute exemption in s 32 of FOIA for court records.

The fact that the Supreme Court concluded, by a majority of five to two, that the information in question benefitted from an absolute exemption under the FoIA did not mean that it was necessarily immune from disclosure, since the possibility arose that its disclosure might be legally required outwith the FoIA regime.

Haslam v Information Commissioner & Bolton Council [2016] UKUT 139 (AAC) A high - profile appeal relating to the personal data exemption in section 40 FOIA where the request was for the names of councillors who had been the subject of court summons for non-payment of council tax (instructed by Bolton Council)

However, under FOIA, it is entirely appropriate to consider the privacy interests of a decedent's survivors under Exemption 6.

Thus, a federal agency must determine whether it may apply an exemption or exclusion to redact the protected health information when responding to a FOIA request.

We disagree, however, that most protected health information will not come within Exemption 6 of FOIA.

If presented with a FOIA request that would result in the disclosure of protected health information, a federal agency must first determine if FOIA requires the disclosure or if an exemption or exclusion would be appropriate.

If an agency receives a FOIA request for the disclosure of protected health information of a deceased individual, it will need to determine whether or not the disclosure comes within Exemption 6.

When a FOIA request asks for documents that include protected health information, we believe the agency, when appropriate, must apply Exemption 6 to preclude the release of medical files or otherwise redact identifying details before disclosing the remaining information.

See Department of Justice FOIA Guide 2000, Exemption 6: Privacy Considerations.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied a Freedom of Information Request (FOIA) regarding the BitConnect cryptocurrency investment scheme, citing an exemption usually applied to records tied to law enforcement.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied a Freedom of Information Request (FOIA) on the BitConnect cryptocurrency investment scheme, citing an exemption usually applied to records tied to law enforcement.