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15 U.S.C. § 790g — Access by Director to energy information
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**(a) Access by Director to energy information in possession of other Federal agencies; limitations** In furtherance and not in limitation of any other authority, the Director, on behalf of the Administrator, shall have access to energy information in the possession of any Federal agency except information—
(1) the disclosure of which to another Federal agency is expressly prohibited by law; or
(2) the disclosure of which the agency so requested determines would significantly impair the discharge of authorities and responsibilities which have been delegated to, or vested by law, in such agency.
**(b) Authority to obtain information from original or alternate sources** In the event that energy information in the possession of another Federal agency which is required to achieve the purposes of this chapter is denied the Director or the Administrator pursuant to paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of this section, the Administrator, or the Director, on behalf of the Administrator, shall take appropriate action, pursuant to authority granted by law, to obtain said information from the original sources or a suitable alternate source. Such source shall be notified of the reason for this request for information.
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**(a) Access by Director to energy information in possession of other Federal agencies; limitations** In furtherance and not in limitation of any other authority, the Director, on behalf of the Administrator, shall have access to energy information in the possession of any Federal agency except information—
(1) the disclosure of which to another Federal agency is expressly prohibited by law; or
(2) the disclosure of which the agency so requested determines would significantly impair the discharge of authorities and responsibilities which have been delegated to, or vested by law, in such agency.
**(b) Authority to obtain information from original or alternate sources** In the event that energy information in the possession of another Federal agency which is required to achieve the purposes of this chapter is denied the Director or the Administrator pursuant to paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of this section, the Administrator, or the Director, on behalf of the Administrator, shall take appropriate action, pursuant to authority granted by law, to obtain said information from the original sources or a suitable alternate source. Such source shall be notified of the reason for this request for information.
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**(a) Director; appointment; qualifications**
(1) There is established within the Federal Energy Administration an Office of Energy Information and Analysis (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Office”) which shall be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(2) The Director shall be a person who, by reason of professional background and experience, is specially qualified to manage an energy information system.
**(b) Delegation of authority by Administrator** The Administrator shall delegate (which delegation may be on a nonexclusive basis as the Administrator may determine may be necessary to assure the faithful execution of his authorities and responsibilities under law) the authority vested in him under [section 796 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section796&num=0&edition=prelim) and [section 772 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section772&num=0&edition=prelim) and the Director may act in the name of the Administrator under [section 797 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section797&num=0&edition=prelim) and [section 772 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section772&num=0&edition=prelim) for the purpose of obtaining enforcement of the authorities delegated to him.
**(c) “Energy information” defined** As used in this chapter the term “energy information” shall have the meaning described in [section 796 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section796&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 790h
ule of the amounts of mineral fuel resources,
nonmineral energy resources, and mineral
fuels that can be brought to market at various
prices and technologies and their relationship
to forecasted demands.
(b) Duty of Director to insure adequate docu-
mentation of forecasts and reports; periodic
audit and validation of analytical methodolo-
gies; availability of information to public
(1) The Director, on behalf of the Adminis-
trator, shall insure that adequate documenta-
tion for all statistical and forecast reports pre-
pared by the Director is made available to the
public at the time of publication of such reports.
The Director shall periodically audit and vali-
date analytical methodologies employed in the
preparation of periodic statistical and forecast
reports.
(2) The Director shall, on a regular basis,
make available to the public information which
contains validation and audits of periodic statis-
tical and forecast reports.
(c) Approval prior to publication of forecasts and
reports
Prior to publication, the Director may not be
required to obtain the approval of any other of-
ficer or employee of the United States with re-
spect to the substance of any statistical or fore-
casting technical reports which he has prepared
in accordance with law.
(Pub. L. 93–275, § 57, as added Pub. L. 94–385, title
I, § 142, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1139.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective 150 days after Aug. 14, 1976, see sec-
tion 143 of Pub. L. 94–385, set out as a note under sec-
tion 790 of this title.
TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions
in subsec. (a)(2) of this section relating to an annual re-
port to Congres
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