WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Department Of State has issued a notice called: Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on April 7 by Timothy J. Kootz, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Shared Knowledge Services (A/SKS), U.S. Department of State.

Summary: The External Research Records, State-10, which is being rescinded, captured information to manage the consultant program and other external research related activities. Information in this system was used in the preparation of reports on work performed by consultants/experts and in the preparation of periodic summaries of financial commitments for approved projects and stored in a secure repository that allowed for search, retrieval, and view when necess...