---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 C.F.R. § 1002.8"
title: "22"
number: "1002.8"
heading: "Exemptions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/22/1002.8"
---

# §1002.8. Exemptions.


The Act authorizes exemption from disclosure of records and information concerning matters that are:

- (a) Specifically required by Executive order to be exempt from disclosure in the interest of the national defense or foreign policy;
- (b) Related solely to the internal personnel rules and practices by the Foundation;
- (c) Specifically exempted from disclosure by statute;
- (d) Trade secrets and commercial or financial information obtained from any person which is privileged or confidential;
- (e) Interagency or intra-agency memoranda or letters which would not be available by law to a private party in litigation with the Foundation;
- (f) Personnel and medical files and similar files the disclosure of which would constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy;
- (g) Investigatory files (including security investigation files and files concerning the conduct of employees) compiled for law enforcement purposes except to the extent available by law to a private party.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552, and 31 U.S.C. 483(a).

### Source

Source: 37 FR 8375, Apr. 26, 1972, unless otherwise noted.