16 CFR § 1.15 - Amendment or repeal of a rule.

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# 1.15 Amendment or repeal of a rule.

(a) *Substantive amendment or repeal of a rule.* The procedures for substantive amendment to or repeal of a rule are the same as for the issuance thereof.

(b) *Nonsubstantive amendment of a rule.* The Commission may make a nonsubstantive amendment to a rule by announcing the amendment in the *Federal Register.*

[46 FR 26289, May 12, 1981]