[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 4]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR232.4]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

   CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                         (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)

 

PART 232_TRANSPORTATION OF MAIL, REVIEW OF ORDERS OF POSTMASTER GENERAL

--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 232.4  Applications to postpone the effective date of an order 

of the Postmaster General; answers thereto.



    (a) Any person who would be aggrieved by an order of the Postmaster



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General within the meaning of section 41902 of the Statute may, within 

not more than four calendar days after the issuance of such order, apply 

to the Department for a postponement of the effective date of that order 

pending review: Provided, That if the final day of the four day period 

is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday for the Department, the application 

may be filed with the Department no later than the end of the next day 

which is neither a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.

    (b) An application for postponement of the effective date filed 

under this part may be made in writing or by telegram, and shall be 

conspicuously entitled Application for Postponement of the Effective 

Date of Order of the Postmaster General Pending Review Under section 

41902 of the Statute. Such application for postponement shall specify:

    (1) The schedule affected and identity of the order complained of;

    (2) The manner in which the applicant is or would be aggrieved by 

the order;

    (3) The relief which will be sought;

    (4) That the applicant intends to file a timely application for 

review of the order under Sec. 232.1; and

    (5) A summary of the justification and facts relied upon to 

establish that the stay should be granted.

    (c) Any interested person may, within not more than four calendar 

days after the service of an application for postponement of the 

effective date, serve and file with the Department an answer in 

opposition to, or in support of, the application: Provided, That if the 

final day of the four day period is a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday for 

the Department, the application may be filed with the Department no 

later than the end of the next day which is neither a Saturday, Sunday, 

or holiday: Provided further, however, That the Department need not 

consider any answer filed later than eight calendar days after issuance 

of the Postmaster General's order.



[41 FR 49479, Nov. 9, 1976, as amended by Docket No. 47939, 57 FR 40102, 

Sept. 2, 1992; 60 FR 43524, Aug. 22, 1995]