单词 | foia request |
释义 | > as lemmasFOIA request FOIA n. Brit. /ˈfɔɪə/ , U.S. /ˈfɔɪə/ Freedom of Information Act; a law which permits individuals to request the public release of documents or data in the possession of a government or its agencies; frequently attributive in FOIA request. Since 1966, when the Freedom of Information Act was first enacted in the United States, many English-speaking countries including Australia, Ireland, and the United Kingdom have instituted legislation with the same name.Π 1968 Admin. Law Rev. 20 446 The FOIA represents a set of sweeping principles which leaves to..the agencies and their clients the resolution of complex problems regarding disclosure of particular records. 1981 Syracuse (N.Y.) Post-Standard 28 Dec. a10/3 Any changes should be made only after proper consideration is given to the impact on the FOIA government-wide. 1992 Washington Post 26 Oct. 29/2 The acknowledgment that State improperly handled the FOIA request on Mr. Clinton. 1999 Guardian (Nexis) 11 Oct. (Media section) 10 The principle of executive privilege is used to exempt the White House from most FOIA requests. 2010 Atlantic May 40/3 Such exchanges rarely amount to anything illicit, but most FOIA requests, on all subjects, are dry holes. < as lemmas |
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