Federal Aviation Administration, DOT

Section 193.17

be in effect is not protected under this
part. The designation remains in effect
for more than 60 days if - 
(1) The procedures to designate such
information under Section 193.11(a) have been
initiated, or
(2) There is an ongoing enforcement
or criminal investigation, in which
case the designation may continue
until the investigation is completed.
(d) Amendment of designation. The
FAA may amend a designation under
this section using the procedures in
paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section.
(e) Withdrawal of designation. The
FAA may withdraw a designation
under this section at any time the FAA
finds that continuation does not meet
the elements of Section 193.7, or if the requirements of the designation are not met.
The FAA withdraws the designation by
notifying the person in writing that
the designation is withdrawn. The
withdrawal is effective on the date of
receipt of the notice or such later date
as the notice may state. Information
provided during the time the designation was in effect remains protected
under this part. Information provided
after the withdrawal is effective is not
protected under this part.
Section 193.15 What FAA officials exercise
the authority of the Administrator
under this part?
(a) The authority to issue proposed
and final designations, to issue pro-

posed and final amendments of designations, and to withdraw designations under this part, and to disclose
information that has been designated
as protected under this part, is delegated by the Administrator to Associate Administrators and Assistant Administrators and to the Chief Counsel,
their Deputies, and any individual formally designated as Acting Associate
or Assistant Administrator, Acting
Chief Counsel, or Acting Deputy of
such offices.
(b) The officials identified in paragraph (a) of this section may further
delegate the authority to issue proposed
designations
and
proposed
amendments to designations.
Section 193.17 How must design and production approval holders handle information they receive from the FAA
under this part?
(a) If the FAA discloses information
under Section 193.9(a)(2) to the holders of design approvals of production approvals
issued by the FAA, the approval holder
must disclose that information only to
persons who need to know the information to address the safety or security
condition.
(b) Unless an emergency exists, before disclosing information to approval
holders the FAA will contact the submitter of the information.

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