The Associate Administrator is responsible for:

(a) Making final Agency determinations on appeals (§ 1212.400), except on those related to records originating in the Office of the Inspector General;

(b) Authorizing exemptions from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act for NASA systems of records (See § 1212.500); and,

(c) Authorizing an extension for making a final determination on an appeal (§ 1212.400(d)), except for an appeal related to records originating in the Office of the Inspector General.