49 CFR § 512.9 - What are the requirements if the information comes from a third party?

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title: "49 CFR § 512.9 - What are the requirements if the information comes from a third party?"
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "512.9"
section_name: "What are the requirements if the information comes from a third party?"
chapter_name: "NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
part_number: "512"
part_name: "CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS INFORMATION"
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authority: "49 U.S.C. 322; 5 U.S.C. 552; 49 U.S.C. 30166; 49 U.S.C. 30167; 49 U.S.C. 32307; 49 U.S.C. 32505; 49 U.S.C. 32708; 49 U.S.C. 32910; 49 U.S.C. 33116; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.50."
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# 512.9 What are the requirements if the information comes from a third party?

Where confidentiality is claimed for information obtained by the submitter from a third party, such as a supplier, the submitter is responsible for obtaining from the third party the information that is necessary to comply with § 512.4 of this part, including a certificate in the form set out in appendix A to this Part.