[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR3120.1-3]

[Page 368]
 
                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 3120_COMPETITIVE LEASES--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart 3120_Competitive Leases
 
Sec. 3120.1-3  Protests and appeals.

    No action pursuant to the regulations in this subpart shall be 
suspended under Sec. 4.21(a) of this title due to an appeal from a 
decision by the authorized officer to hold a lease sale. The authorized 
officer may suspend the offering of a specific parcel while considering 
a protest or appeal against its inclusion in a Notice of Competitive 
Lease Sale.
    Only the Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management may 
suspend a lease sale for good and just cause after reviewing the 
reason(s) for an appeal.