Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 771.127 — Privileges
27 C.F.R. § 771.127
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The Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. 559, provides that, except as otherwise required by law, privileges relating to procedure or evidence apply equally to agencies and persons. Therefore, an agency may rely on judicially-approved privileges to resist production of its files where appropriate.
Authorizing Statute
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Effect on other laws; effect of subsequent statute5 U.S.C. § 559
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Licenses and user permits18 U.S.C. § 843