# Rules of Practice in Proceedings Relative to Disciplinary Action for Violations of Restrictions on Post-Employment Activity
**AGENCY:**
Postal Service.
**ACTION:**
Final Rule.
**SUMMARY:**
The Postal Service is removing the Rules of Practice in Proceedings Relative to Disciplinary Action for Violations of Restrictions on Post-Employment Activity.
**DATES:**
*Effective Date:* March 12, 2008.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Diane M. Mego, (703) 812-1905.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
The Postal Service is removing the Rules of Practice in Proceedings Relative to Disciplinary Action for Violations of Restrictions on Post-Employment Activity. These provisions have been superseded by the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch issued by the Office of Government Ethics. This revision is a mandated change in the agency rules of procedure before the Judicial Officer and, therefore, it is appropriate for its adoption by the Postal Service to become effective immediately.
**39 CFR Part 956**
**PART 956—[REMOVED]**
Accordingly, and under the authority of 39 U.S.C. 204 and 401, the Postal Service removes and reserves 39 CFR part 956.
Stanley F. Mires,
Chief Counsel, Legislative.