Office of the Secretary October 20, 2014 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Defense Business Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting; Revision
Document Number: 2014-24902
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-10-20
Agency: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary
On October 3, 2014 (79 FR 59758-59759), the Department of Defense published a notice announcing an October 23, 2014 meeting of the Defense Business Board. The Department of Defense announces that the meeting time has changed. All other information in the notice of October 3, 2014 remains the same.
Defense Health Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting
Document Number: 2014-24893
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-10-20
Agency: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary
The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce that the following Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the Defense Health Board will take place. This meeting will be open to the public.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2014-24754
Type: Notice
Date: 2014-10-20
Agency: Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary
The Office of the Secretary of Defense proposes to alter a system of records, DHA 14, entitled ``Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program'' in its inventory of record systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended. This system is used to administer a centrally funded program that provides assistive (computer/ electronic) technology solutions to individuals with hearing, visual, dexterity, cognitive, and/or communications impairments in the form of an accessible work environment. The system documents and tracks provided computer/electronic accommodations. Used as a management tool for statistical analysis, tracking, reporting, evaluating program effectiveness, and for conducting research.
Public Information, Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act Regulations
Document Number: 2014-24598
Type: Rule
Date: 2014-10-20
Agency: Department of Commerce, Office of the Secretary
This rule amends the Department of Commerce's (Department) regulations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Privacy Act. The FOIA regulations are revised to clarify, update and streamline the language of several procedural provisions, including methods for submitting FOIA requests and appeals and the time limits for filing an administrative appeal, and to incorporate certain changes brought about by the amendments to the FOIA under the OPEN Government Act of 2007. Additionally, the FOIA regulations are updated to reflect developments in the case law. The Privacy Act regulations are revised to clarify, update and streamline several procedural provisions, including the methods for submitting appeals of Privacy Act requests and the time limits for filing a Privacy Act appeal. Additionally, the Privacy Act regulations are updated to make technical changes to the applicable exemptions.
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