---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 339.6"
title: "32"
number: "339.6"
heading: "Non-significant guidance documents."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/339.6"
---

# §339.6. Non-significant guidance documents.

- (a) If the guidance document is determined to be non-significant within the meaning of [§ 339.7](/cfr/32/339.7.md) of this part, the appropriate DoD or OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer will advise the proposing component to proceed with issuance of the guidance.
- (b) For each such guidance document, the proposing component should forward it to the appropriate authority for approval. OSD PSAs or equivalents can delegate in writing the authority to approve non-significant guidance documents to subordinate officials at or above the level of a General/Flag Officer, Senior Executive Service member, or equivalent. The proposing component should include a statement in the action memorandum to the approving authority that the guidance document has been reviewed and cleared as non-significant by OIRA.
- (c) After the approving authority signs the non-significant guidance document, it should be forwarded to the DoD Regulatory Program staff for publication on the department's guidance document website located at https://open.defense.gov/Regulatory-Program/Guidance-Documents/.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a.