System of Records Notice

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System name:

Employee-Owned or-Leased Property Records. (42 FR 47381)

System location:

Records are located at various overseas offices listed in Appendix A.

Categories of Individuals covered by the system:

U.S. government employees and contract employees of A.I.D.

Categories of records In the system:

Records on leasing living quarters whose rent and utility costs are reimbursed wholly or in part by A.I.D. and personally.owned vehicles and other property at post. Records contain a description of such property, and how property is disposed of at post.

Authority for maintenance of the system:

Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 as amended, Sec. 636; Foreign Service Act of 1946 as amended.

Routine uses of records maintained in the system, including categories of users and the purposes of such uses:

To the Department of State for the issuance of licenses and establishing of duty free status of A.I.D. personnel.

To law enforcement agencies, U.S. Government agencies, courts, the Department of State, foreign governments and international agencies, and Members of Congress, for the purposes set forth in the Statement of General Routine Uses immediately preceding these specific notices of systems of records.

Policies and practices for storing, retrieving, accessing, retaining, and disposing of records in the system:

Storage: Paper copy in file folders.

Retrievability: By name of individual.

Safeguards:

Located in metal file cabinets with three-way combination locks in secured premises with access limited to those whose official duties require access.

Retention and disposal:

After employee leaves post, records on owned property are retained for four years and on leased property for two years, then destroyed.

System manager(s) and address:

Director, Office of Management Operations, 320 21st Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20523.

Notification procedure:

Requests by individuals concerning the existence of a record may be addressed to:

Director
Office of Personnel and Manpower (SER/PM)
Attn: Privacy Liaison Officer
Agency for International Development
320 21st Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20523

or presented in person at State Annex 2, 1601 North Kent Street, Arlington, Virginia.

For offices abroad, to the Privacy Liaison Officer at the applicable address in Appendix A.

Information Required:

Individual's name, place and date of birth. The determination as to the existence of a record will be facilitated by the provision of the individual's Social Security number and dates and places of service.

Record access procedures:

Requests from individuals should be addressed or presented in person to the same addresses as stated in the Notification Section above. Requests should be accompanied by information sufficient to identify the individual pursuant to Sec. 215.4(c) or (d) of the Agency's Regulations as published in this issue of the Federal Register.

Contesting record procedures:

Written requests from individuals to amend their record should be mailed or presented in person to the same addresses as stated in the Notification Section above. Requests for review of a refusal to amend a record should be made in writing and mailed or delivered to:

Administrator
Agency for International Development
320 21st Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20523
ATTENTION: Executive Secretary - Privacy Review Request.

Both the envelope and the letter should be clearly marked Attention: Executive Secretary, Privacy Review Request.

Record source categories:

U.S. Government employees, local and contract employees of A.I.D. and American Embassy personnel.

System of Records Notice