5 CFR § 1210.15 - Agency duty to assist in expedited review.

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title: "5 CFR § 1210.15 - Agency duty to assist in expedited review."
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "1210.15"
section_name: "Agency duty to assist in expedited review."
chapter_name: "MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES"
part_number: "1210"
part_name: "PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES FOR AN APPEAL OF A REMOVAL OR TRANSFER OF A SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE EMPLOYEE BY THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 1204 and 7701, and 38 U.S.C. 713."
regulatory_source: "79 FR 48943, Aug. 19, 2014, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1210"
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# 1210.15 Agency duty to assist in expedited review.

(a) As required by 38 U.S.C. 713(e)(6), the agency is required to provide the administrative judge such information and assistance as may be necessary to ensure that an appeal covered by this part is completed in an expedited manner.

(b) The agency must promptly notify the MSPB whenever it issues a Secretarial determination subject to appeal under this part. Such notification must include the location where the employee worked, the type of action taken, and the effective date of the action. Notification should be sent to *[email protected].*