---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 1205.3"
title: "5"
number: "1205.3"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/1205.3"
---

# §1205.3. Definitions.


The definitions of [5 U.S.C. 552a](/usc/5/552a.md) apply to this part. In addition, as used in this part:

- (a) Inquiry means a request by an individual regarding whether the Board has a record that refers to that individual.
- (b) Request for access means a request by an individual to look at or copy a record.
- (c) Request for amendment means a request by an individual to change the substance of a particular record by addition, deletion, or other correction.
- (d) Requester means the individual requesting access to or amendment of a record. The individual may be either the person to whom the requested record refers, a legal guardian acting on behalf of the individual, or a representative designated by that individual.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a and 1204.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 51043, Sept. 21, 1999, unless otherwise noted.