[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: 32CFR2002.7]

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                        TITLE 32-NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
CHAPTER XX--INFORMATION SECURITY OVERSIGHT OFFICE, NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND 
                         RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 2002--GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR SYSTEMATIC DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW OF FOREIGN GOVERNMENT INFORMATION--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 2002.7  Referral and decision.

    (a) When the identity of the agencies having declassification 
authority over foreign government information is not apparent to the 
agency holding the information, or when reviewing officials do not 
possess the requisite expertise, the information shall be referred for 
review and a declassification determination as follows:
    (1) Categories 2002.6 (b) through (d), Department of Energy or 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (as appropriate).
    (2) Categories 2002.6 (e) and (f), Central Intelligence Agency.
    (3) Categories 2002.6 (g) through (l), Department of State.
    (4) Categories 2002.6 (m) through (t), Department of Defense.
    (5) Categories 2002.6 (u) and (w), Department of the Treasury.
    (6) Categories 2002.6 (x) through (bb), National Security Council.
    (b) Referrals to agencies shall include copies of the documents 
containing the foreign government information. Agencies shall review the 
referred documents and promptly notify the Archivist of the United 
States of the declassification determination. Forwarded copies of the 
documents shall be marked to reflect any downgrading or declassification 
action and shall be returned to the National Archives.