Exemption of Immigration Appeals System.
28 C.F.R. § 16.84
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(a) The following system of records is exempt from 5 U.S.C. 552a(d) (2), (3) and (4):
(1) Decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals (JUSTICE/BIA-001).
(b) Exemptions from the particular subsections are justified for the following reasons:
(1) From subsections (d) (2), (3) and (4) because the decisions reflected constitute official records of opinions rendered in quasi-judicial proceedings. Administrative due process could not be achieved by the ex parte “correction” of such opinions by the subject of the opinion.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-28.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
