[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 21, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2003] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 21CFR16.40] [Page 179] TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 16--REGULATORY HEARING BEFORE THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION--Table of Contents Subpart C--Commissioner and Presiding Officer Sec. 16.40 Commissioner. Whenever the Commissioner has delegated authority under part 5 on a matter for which a regulatory hearing is available under this part, the functions of the Commissioner under this part may be performed by any of the officials to whom the authority has been delegated, e.g., a center director. [44 FR 22367, Apr. 13, 1979, as amended at 54 FR 9037, Mar. 3, 1989]