Sec. 1001.5. Records not available for inspection or copying

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Part, the following items of information, should they otherwise be deemed records, shall not be available for public inspection or copying:

(a) information that is specifically exempted from disclosure by State or Federal statute;

(b) information which, if disclosed, would impair present or imminent contract awards or collective bargaining negotiations;

(c) trade secrets or other records submitted to the authority by a commercial enterprise or derived from information obtained from a commercial enterprise and which, if disclosed, would cause substantial injury to the competitive position of the subject enterprise;

(d) information which is part of investigatory files compiled for law enforcement purposes, which, if disclosed, would interfere with law enforcement investigations or judicial proceedings; would deprive a person of a right to a fair trial or impartial adjudication; would identify a confidential source or disclose confidential information relating to a criminal investigation; or would reveal criminal investigative techniques or procedures, except routine techniques and procedures;

(e) information which, if disclosed, would endanger the life or safety of any person;

(f) communications between or among the authority and other agencies (as the word agency is defined in the Freedom of Information Law) and intra-authority materials which are not:

(1) statistical or factual tabulations or data;

(2) instructions to staff that affect the public;

(3) final authority policy or determinations;

(4) external audits, including but not limited to audits performed by the comptroller and the Federal Government;

(g) examination questions or answers which are requested prior to the final administration of such questions; or

(h) computer access codes.