---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 1301.22"
title: "18"
number: "1301.22"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/1301.22"
---

# §1301.22. Definitions.


For purposes of [§§ 1301.21 to 1301.34](/cfr/18/1301.21..1301.34.md):

- (a) The Act means section 3 of the Privacy Act of 1974, [5 U.S.C. 552a](/usc/5/552a.md);
- (b) The terms individual, maintain, record, system of records, statistical record, and routine use have the meaning provided for by the Act;
- (c) The term TVA system means a system of records maintained by TVA;
- (d) The term TVA system notice means a notice of a TVA system published in the Federal Register pursuant to the Act. TVA has published TVA system notices about the following TVA systems:
- (e) The term appellant means an individual who has filed an appeal pursuant to [§ 1301.29(a)](/cfr/18/1301.29.md?p=a) from an initial determination refusing to amend a record on request of the individual;
- (f) The term reviewing official means TVA's Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer (or incumbent of a successor position), or another TVA official designated by the Senior Vice President in writing to decide an appeal pursuant to [§ 1301.29](/cfr/18/1301.29.md);
- (g) The term day, when used in computing a time period, excludes Saturdays, Sundays, and legal public holidays.

## Notes

### Amendments

[40 FR 45313, Oct. 1, 1975. Redesignated at 44 FR 30682, May 29, 1979, and amended at 53 FR 30252, Aug. 11, 1988; 56 FR 9288, Mar. 6, 1991; 57 FR 33634, July 30, 1992; 57 FR 59803, Dec. 16, 1992; 75 FR 11736, Mar. 12, 2010; 81 FR 88999, Dec. 9, 2016. Redesignated and amended at 82 FR 51757, Nov. 8, 2017]

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 831-831ee, 5 U.S.C. 552a.

### Source

Source: 40 FR 45313, Oct. 1, 1975, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 44 FR 30682, May 29, 1979.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552 and 552a; 16 U.S.C. 831-831dd.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 4044, Jan. 27, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[40 FR 45313, Oct. 1, 1975. Redesignated at 44 FR 30682, May 29, 1979, and amended at 53 FR 30252, Aug. 11, 1988; 56 FR 9288, Mar. 6, 1991; 57 FR 33634, July 30, 1992; 57 FR 59803, Dec. 16, 1992; 75 FR 11736, Mar. 12, 2010; 81 FR 88999, Dec. 9, 2016. Redesignated and amended at 82 FR 51757, Nov. 8, 2017]