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[CITE: 12USC4546]

 
                       TITLE 12--BANKS AND BANKING
 
              CHAPTER 46--GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES
 
         SUBCHAPTER I--SUPERVISION AND REGULATION OF ENTERPRISES
 
                     Part B--Authority of Secretary
 
                      subpart 1--general authority
 
Sec. 4546. Prohibition of public disclosure of proprietary 
        information
        

(a) In general

    The Secretary may, by regulation or order, provide that certain 
information shall be treated as proprietary information and not subject 
to disclosure under section 4543 of this title, section 1723a(n)(3) of 
this title, or section 1456(f)(3) of this title.

(b) Protection of information on housing activities

    The Secretary shall not provide public access to, or disclose to the 
public, any information required to be submitted by an enterprise under 
section 1723a(n) of this title or section 1456(f) of this title that the 
Secretary determines is proprietary.

(c) Nondisclosure pending consideration

    This section may not be construed to authorize the disclosure of 
information to, or examination of data by, the public or a 
representative of any person or agency pending the issuance of a final 
decision under this section.

(Pub. L. 102-550, title XIII, Sec. 1326, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3955.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 1456, 1723a, 4543 of this 
title.
