[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 41CFR60-30.34]

[Page 164]
 
           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
 
                           DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 60-30_RULES OF PRACTICE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS TO ENFORCE 
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 11246--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 60-30.34  Conduct of hearing.

    (a) At the hearing, the Government shall be given an opportunity to 
demonstrate the basis for the request for sanctions and/or remedies, and 
the contractor shall be given an opportunity to show that the violation 
complained of did not occur and/or that good cause or good faith efforts 
excuse the alleged violations. Both parties shall be allowed to present 
evidence and argument and to cross-examine witnesses.
    (b) The hearing shall be informal in nature, and the Administrative 
Law Judge shall not be bound by formal rules of evidence.