This rule amends the Department of Justice's regulations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to incorporate certain changes made to the FOIA by the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016. In addition, this rule amends certain provisions in the fee section to reflect developments in the case law and to streamline the description of the factors to be considered when making fee waiver determinations.
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Revision of Department of Justice Freedom of Information Act Regulations
This rule amends the Department of Justice's regulations under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to incorporate certain changes made to the FOIA by the FOIA Improvement Act ...
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82 FR 725
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“Revision of Department of Justice Freedom of Information Act Regulations,” thefederalregister.org (January 4, 2017), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2016-31508/revision-of-department-of-justice-freedom-of-information-act-regulations.