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40 CFR § 23.5 - Timing of Administrator's action under Toxic Substances Control Act.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s23.5"
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title: "40 CFR § 23.5 - Timing of Administrator's action under Toxic Substances Control Act."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "23.5"
section_name: "Timing of Administrator's action under Toxic Substances Control Act."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL"
part_number: "23"
part_name: "JUDICIAL REVIEW UNDER EPA-ADMINISTERED STATUTES"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1361(a), 1369(b); Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7601(a)(1), 7607(b); Resource, Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6912(a), 6976; Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. 2618; Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, 7 U.S.C. 136n(b), 136w(a); Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. 300j-7(a)(2), 300j-9(a); Atomic Energy Act, 42 U.S.C. 2201, 2239; Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. 371(a), 346a, 28 U.S.C. 2112(a), 2343, 2344."
regulatory_source: "50 FR 7270, Feb. 21, 1985, unless otherwise noted."
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# 23.5 Timing of Administrator's action under Toxic Substances Control Act.

Unless the Administrator otherwise explicitly provides in promulgating a particular rule or issuing a particular order, the time and date of the Administrator's promulgation or issuance for purposes of section 19(a)(1) shall be at 1:00 p.m. eastern time (standard or daylight, as appropriate) on the date that is (a) for a *Federal Register* document, two weeks after the date when the document is published in the *Federal Register,* or (b) for any other document, two weeks after it is signed.