5 C.F.R. Subpart C—Amendment of Records
Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
A request for amendment of a record must be submitted to the Regional Director or Chief Administrative Judge of the appropriate regional or field office, or to the Clerk of the Board, U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, 1615 M Street, NW., Washington, DC 20419–0001, depending on which office has custody of the record. The request must be in writing, must be identified conspicuously on the outside of the envelope and the letter as a “PRIVACY ACT REQUEST,” and must include the following information: (a) An identification of the record to be amended; (b) A description of the amendment requested; and (c) A statement of the basis for the amendment, along with supporting documentation, if any. [64 FR 51043, Sept. 21, 1999, as amended at 65 FR 48886, Aug. 10, 2000] (a) Amendment granted. If the Board grants the request for amendment, it will notify the requester and provide him or her with a copy of the amendment. (b) Amendment denied. If the Board denies the request for amendment in whole or in part, it will provide the requester with a written notice that includes the following information: (1) The basis for the denial; and (2) The procedures for appealing the denial. The Clerk of the Board, Regional Director, or Chief Administrative Judge will acknowledge a request for amendment within 10 workdays of receipt of the request in the appropriate office except under the unusual circumstances described in paragraphs (a)(1) through (a)(4) of §1205.12 of this part.
Title 5: Administrative Personnel
PART 1205—PRIVACY ACT REGULATIONS
Subpart C—Amendment of Records
§ 1205.21 Request for amendment.
§ 1205.22 Action on request.
§ 1205.23 Time limits.
