Federal Register #11250017

DOJ EOIR Seeks Comments on Revised Certification and Release of Records Form (EOIR-59)

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), is seeking public input on a proposed revision and extension of the Certification and Release of Records (Form EOIR-59) information collection. - Government Buyer: - Department of Justice (DOJ) - Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) - Purpose: - Request for public comments on the revision and extension of Form EOIR-59 - Form is used to authorize the release of records related to EOIR cases or proceedings - Key Details: - Form EOIR-59 is voluntary and used by individuals to permit disclosure of their information to third parties - Proposed revisions include: - Addition of a field for the name of a parent or guardian - Improved instructions for greater clarity - The collection is conducted in accordance with the Privacy Act and FOIA - No OEMs, vendors, or procurement of products/services are involved in this notice - This is not a solicitation for goods or services, but a request for public comment on an information collection process

Description

The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) at the Department of Justice (DOJ) is submitting an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This collection pertains to the Certification and Release of Records (Form EOIR-59), which standardizes and streamlines requests for records related to cases or proceedings before EOIR under the Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act. The form allows individuals involved in EOIR proceedings to authorize disclosure of their information to third parties. The collection is voluntary and includes revisions such as adding a field for the name of a parent or guardian and improving form instructions for clarity.

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