Individuals requesting records protected under the Privacy Act must provide a privacy waiver from the record subject, unless the FOIA requires their release. Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Representative, entitles representatives to review the current record of proceeding pending before the Service. Consent to access for nonexempt material is not required on Form G-28. Consent statement at the bottom of Form G-28 must be completed by the client and accompanied by a notarized signature or sworn declaration under perjury. Signature must be original only.
Consent is required by the record subject for any and all access requests.