(a) Timing of distribution by FHFA. FHFA may distribute information as provided in the notice issued under Sec. 1260.2(b) after the expiration of the applicable time period specified in Sec. 1260.3(b) unless, within that time period, the affected Bank has filed with FHFA a written request to withhold particular proprietary information that meets the requirements of Sec. 1260.3(a). When a Bank has filed such a request, FHFA shall not distribute the information that is the subject of the request until the Director or his designee has made the determination and provided the notice required by Sec. 1260.3(c) and shall distribute or withhold the subject information in conformity with that determination.
(b) Timing of distribution by Banks. A Bank that is required to distribute information directly to the other Banks and the Office of Finance shall distribute that information at the time specified in the notice issued under Sec. 1260.2(b) unless, within the time period specified in Sec. 1260.3(b)(1)(iii), the Bank has submitted to FHFA a request to withhold particular proprietary information that meets the requirements of Sec. 1260.3(a). If the Bank has filed such a request, it need not distribute the information that is the subject of the request until the Director or his designee has made the determination and provided the notice required by Sec. 1260.3(c). Thereafter, the Bank shall distribute or withhold the subject information in conformity with that determination.
(c) Form. FHFA may distribute information, or require a Bank to distribute information, under this part in either tangible or electronic form, as it deems appropriate.