Transmittal Notice 94-23
11/25/94
BACKGROUND
This transmittal forwards the attached Delegation of Authority Memoranda, Subject: Delegation of Authority To Approve an Appointment Above the Minimum Rate. This authority allows delegees to approve an appointment at a rate above the minimum rate of the appropriate grade, under 5 U.S.C. 5333, based on the existing pay and unusually high or unique qualifications of the candidate or special need of the Government for the candidate's services.
Michael H. Trujillo, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Surgeon General
Director, Indian Health Service
MATERIAL TRANSMITTED
Indian Health Manual, Part 1, Chapter 5, Delegations of Authority Memoranda, Subject: Delegation of Authority to Approve an Appointment Above the Minimum Rate, from the Director, IHS, to the DHO; from the DHO to the Associate Director, Office of Human Resources (OHR), and from the Associate Director, OHR, to the Director, Division of Personnel Management.
MATERIAL SUPERSEDED
Blanket Delegation of Authority Memorandum from the Director, IHS, to the DHO, dated August 23, 1990, Subject: Delegation of Authority to Approve an Appointment Above the Minimum Rate; Memorandum from the DHO to the Associate Director, Office of Administration and Management, dated March 3, 1992; and Memorandum from the Associate Director, OAM, to the Director, Division of Personnel Management, dated January 28, 1991.
MANUAL MAINTENANCE
File the attached memoranda in the Indian Health Manual, Part 1, Chapter 5, Delegations of Authority, and in the Delegations of Authority Personnel Delegations.
Log in and file the Transmittal Notice in sequence.
Distribution: PSD 557 (Indian Health Service Mailing Key)
Date: November 25, 1994
