[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR451.105]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 451--AWARDS--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart A--Agency Awards
 
Sec. 451.105  Award restrictions.

    (a) In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4508, agencies shall not grant 
awards under this subpart during a Presidential election period to 
employees who are--
    (1) In a Senior Executive Service position and not a career 
appointee as defined under 5 U.S.C. 3132(a)(4); or
    (2) In an excepted service position of a confidential or policy-
determining character (schedule C).
    (b) In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4509, agencies shall not grant cash 
awards under this subpart to employees appointed by the President with 
Senate confirmation who serve in--
    (1) An Executive Schedule position, or
    (2) A position for which pay is set in statute by reference to a 
section or level of the Executive Schedule.