32 CFR § 2103.31 - Declassification authority.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t32/s2103.31"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "32 CFR § 2103.31 - Declassification authority."
title_number: 32
title_name: "National Defense"
section_number: "2103.31"
section_name: "Declassification authority."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL"
part_number: "2103"
part_name: "REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT E.O. 12065—INCLUDING PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS THAT MAY BE DECLASSIFIED"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "E.O. 12065 and Information Security Oversight Office Directive No. 1."
regulatory_source: "44 FR 2384, Jan. 11, 1979, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "2103"
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# 2103.31 Declassification authority.

The Staff Secretary, Staff Counsel, and Director of Freedom of Information of the National Security Council Staff are authorized to declassify NSC documents after consultation with the appropriate NSC Staff members.