[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 5, Volume 3] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 5CFR1203.16] [Page 60] TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CHAPTER II--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD PART 1203_PROCEDURES FOR REVIEW OF RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE OFFICE OF Sec. 1203.16 Proceedings. The Board has substantial discretion in conducting a regulation review under this part. It may conduct a review on the basis of the pleadings alone, or on the basis of the pleadings along with any or all of the following: (a) Additional written comments; (b) Oral argument; (c) Evidence presented at a hearing; and/or (d) Evidence gathered through any other appropriate procedures that are conducted in accordance with law. Order of the Board