Sec. 207. Sensitive Tribal information
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Notwithstanding any provision of the Administrative Procedures Act, consultation meetings shall be closed to the public at the request of the Indian Tribal Government. Notwithstanding any provision of the Freedom of Information Act, all information designated by the Indian Tribe as sensitive, such as the location of sacred sites or other details of cultural or religious practices, shall be deleted from any public publication made as part of the consultation process or in the process of carrying out the activity.
Once information has been designated as sensitive, the agency will determine in consultation with the Indian Tribe who may have access to the information for the purposes of carrying out the mineral activity.