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Administrative Delegation #43

Administrative Delegation #43

MAY 21 1998

MEMORANDUM

TO: Heads of Operating Divisions
Inspector General
FROM: Acting Associate General Counsel
/Timothy White/
SUBJECT: Delegation of Authority for Initial Decisions on Requests for Waivers of Claims Arising Out of Erroneous Overpayments of Pay, of Allowances, and of Travel, Transportation and Relocation Expenses

Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 5584 and the authority delegated to me by memorandum dated March 30, 1998, from the Secretary, I hereby delegate to you the authority to make initial decisions to grant or deny requests for waivers of claims for erroneous overpayments of pay, allowances, and of travel, transportation and relocation expenses from individuals who were employed in your organization at the time the overpayments occurred.

The authority to act on requests for reconsideration of initial denials is not delegated.

Previous delegations of authority pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 5584 are hereby rescinded.

This delegation may be redelegated and is effective immediately.

Timothy M. White
Acting Associate General Counsel