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Privacy Act of 1974; Implementation

The Justice Department published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on August 29, 2025. Comments closed on September 29, 2025.

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What the agency says

In the Notice section of today's Federal Register, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), a component within the United States Department of Justice (DOJ or Department), has published a notice of a modified system of records, Adjudication and Appeal Records of the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge and Board of Immigration Appeals, JUSTICE/EOIR-001. This system of records has been exempted from the access and amendment provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, U.S.C. 552a(d), pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(k)(1), and (k)(2). See 28 CFR 16.83. In this notice of proposed rulemaking, EOIR proposes to update 28 CFR 16.83 consistent with the system of records' modifications to exempt this system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act to protect properly classified information and law enforcement sensitive materials maintained in the system. For the reasons provided below, the Department proposes to update its Privacy Act regulations exempting records in this system from certain provisions of the Privacy Act. Public comment is invited.

Key facts

Document number
2025-16648
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking
Agency
Justice Department
Published
August 29, 2025
Comments due
September 29, 2025
Dates
Comments must be received by September 29, 2025.
Docket
CPCLO Order No. 004-2025
Code of Federal Regulations
28 CFR 16
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure; Courts; Freedom of information
Pages
4

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