[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR1203.12]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
               CHAPTER II--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
 
PART 1203_PROCEDURES FOR REVIEW OF RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF 
 
Sec.  1203.12  Granting or denying the request for regulation review.

    (a) The Board, in its sole discretion, may grant or deny an 
interested person's request for regulation review. It will grant a 
request for regulation review that the Special Counsel submits. It will 
not, however, review a regulation before its effective date.
    (b) After considering the request for regulation review, the Board 
will issue an order granting or denying the request in whole or in part. 
Orders in

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which the Board grants the request, in whole or in part, will identify 
the agency or agencies involved, if any. They also will include the 
following:
    (1) A citation identifying the regulation being challenged;
    (2) A description of the issues to be addressed;
    (3) The docket number assigned to the proceedings; and
    (4) Instructions covering the review proceedings, including 
information regarding the time limits for filing submissions related to 
the request.

[54 FR 23632, June 2, 1989, as amended at 56 FR 41749, Aug. 23, 1991]