Current through September 30, 2024
Section 1.29 - Records transferred to Federal Records Center or National Archives of the United States(a)Records transferred for storage in the Federal Records Center. Records pertaining to an identifiable individual which are transferred to the Federal Records Center in accordance with 44 U.S.C. 3103 must, for the purposes of the Privacy Act, be considered to be maintained by the component which deposited the record and must be subject to the provisions of the Privacy Act and this subpart. The Federal Records Center must not disclose such records except to Treasury or to others under rules consistent with the Privacy Act. These rules may be established by Treasury or a component. If such records are retrieved for the purpose of making a determination about an individual, Treasury or the relevant component must review them for accuracy, relevance, timeliness, and completeness.(b)Records transferred to the National Archives of the United States - (1)Records transferred to National Archives prior to September 27, 1975. Records pertaining to an identifiable individual transferred to the National Archives prior to September 27, 1975, as a record which has sufficient historical or other value to warrant its continued preservation by the United States Government, are deemed records maintained by the National Archives, and: (i) Must not be subject to the Privacy Act.(ii) Except, that a statement describing such records (modeled after 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4)(A) through (G) ) must be published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.(2)Records transferred to National Archives on or after September 27, 1975. Records pertaining to an identifiable individual transferred to the National Archives as a record which has sufficient historical or other value to warrant its continued preservation by the United States Government, on or after September 27, 1975, must be deemed records maintained by the National Archives, and: (i) Must not be subject to the Privacy Act.(ii) Except, that a statement describing such records in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4)(A) through (G) must be published in the FEDERAL REGISTER and rules of conduct and training in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(e)(9) are to be established by the National Archives. (See5 U.S.C. 552a(e) .)