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PURPOSE. This order designates information received by the agency from an Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) as protected from public disclosure in accordance with the provisions of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 193.

APPLICABILITY. This order is applicable to any FAA office that receives information covered under this designation from an ASAP program. The order also is applicable to any other government agency that receives such information from the FAA. In order for any other government agency to receive ASAP information covered under this designation from the FAA, each such agency must first stipulate, in writing, that it will abide by the provisions of part 193 and this order.