[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 32, Volume 6, Parts 800 to End] [Revised as of July 1, 1999] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 32CFR1909.01] [Page 428] TITLE 32-NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER XIX--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY PART 1909--ACCESS BY HISTORICAL RESEARCHERS AND FORMER PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEES PURSUANT TO Sec. 4.5 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 12958--Table of Contents Sec. 1909.01 Authority and purpose. (a) Authority. This part is issued under the authority of and in order to implement Sec. 4.5 of Executive Order 12958 (or successor Orders); the CIA Information Act of 1984 (50 U.S.C. 431); sec. 102 of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended (50 U.S.C. 403); and sec. 6 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949, as amended (50 U.S.C. 403g). (b) Purpose. (1) This part prescribes procedures for: (i) Requesting access to CIA records for purposes of historical research, or (ii) Requesting access to CIA records as a former Presidential appointee. (2) Section 4.5 of Executive Order 12958 and these regulations do not create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforceable at law by a party against the United States, its agencies, officers, or employees.