The Assassination of Representative Leo J. Ryan and the Jonestown, Guyana Tragedy: Report of a Staff Investigative Group to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives

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Page 612 - States in the district in which the complainant resides, or has his principal place of business, or in which the agency records are situated, or in the District of Columbia, without regard to the amount In controversy, within two years from the date on which the cause of action arises, except that where an agency has materially and
Page 585 - under subsection (b) of this section; and "(B) The name and address of the person or agency to whom the disclosure Is made;" An accounting is required For disclosures outside the agency even when such disclosure is at the request of the individual with the written consent or Ct the request of the individual;
Page 631 - the principal purpose or purposes for which the information is intended to be used ; "(C) the routine uses which may be made of the information, as published pursuant to paragraph (4)(J>) of this subsection ; and "(4) subject to the provisions of paragraph (11) of this subsection, publish in the Federal
Page 631 - individual as is relevant and necessary to accomplish a purpose of the agency required to be. accomplished by statute or by executive order of the President ; "(2) collect information to the greatest extent practicable directly from the subject individual when the information may . result in adverse determinations about an individual's rights, benefits, and privileges under Federal programs: "(3) inform each
Page 597 - The authority (whether granted by statute, or by executive order of the President) which authorizes the solicitation of the information and whether disclosure of such information Is mandatory or voluntary:" The agency should cite the specific provision in statute or Executive order which authorizes the agency to collect the requested
Page 616 - (A) specifically authorized under criteria established by an Executive Order to be kept secret In the Interest of national defense or foreign policy and (B) are in fact properly classified pursuant to such Executive Order." (5 USC 552(b)(l), as amended by Public Lav 93-502) The Freedom of Information Act, as
Page 604 - also required to be made at the time the agency complies with the order or subpoena. Rules of Conduct for Agency Personnel. Subsection (e) (9) "Establish rules of conduct for persons involved In the design, development, operation, or maintenance of any system of records, or In maintaining any record, and Instruct each such person with respect to
Page 611 - record in accordance with his request or in such other way as the court may direct In such a case the court shall determine the mattsr de novo. "<B> The court may assess against the United States reasonable attorney fees and other litigation costs reasonably incurred in any case under this paragraph in
Page 594 - about an Individual as Is relevant and necessary to accomplish a purpose of the agency required to be accomplished by statute or by executive order of the President; " A key objective of the Act is to reduce the amount of personal information collected by Federal
Page 611 - from him. In such a case the court shall determine the matter de novo, and may examine the contents of any agency records in camera to determine whether the records or any portion thereof may be withheld under any of the exemptions set forth In subsection <k)

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