Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 17.09.1996

Classification, Downgrading, Declassification and Safeguarding of National Security Information

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) seeks public comment on a proposed rule that would set forth the procedures to be followed by OMB staff regarding the classification, downgrading, declassification and safeguarding of national security information. In addition, this information lists OMB staff who are authorized to originally classify information at the top secret and secret level. These regulations also contain guidance on the procedures to be used by OMB when other government agencies and the public request that classified information in OMB files be reviewed for possible declassification and release. If such information may not be released these procedures also provide guidance on how to appeal such an action.