40 CFR § 1516.3 - When will CEQ disclose records about me?

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title: "40 CFR § 1516.3 - When will CEQ disclose records about me?"
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "1516.3"
section_name: "When will CEQ disclose records about me?"
chapter_name: "COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY"
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part_number: "1516"
part_name: "PRIVACY ACT IMPLEMENTATION"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 552a."
regulatory_source: "42 FR 32537, June 27, 1977, as amended at 90 FR 6832, Jan. 21, 2025, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1516.3 When will CEQ disclose records about me?

CEQ will only disclose records about you that it maintains in system of records if:

(a) You or your authorized representative submit a request for your own records or agree in writing that CEQ may disclose the records to someone else;

(b) CEQ is making the disclosure as part of one of CEQ's routine uses of the records, which CEQ must have previously established in a written public notice; or

(c) The disclosure qualifies for one of the other exceptions described in section 3 of the Privacy Act, which you can find at 5 U.S.C. 552a(b).