§ 6131

(a) Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this subchapter or any collective bargaining agreement and subject to subsection (c) of this section, if the head of an agency finds that a particular flexible or compressed schedule under this subchapter has had or would have an adverse agency impact, the agency shall promptly determine not to - (1) establish such schedule; or (2) continue such schedule, if the schedule has already been established. (b) For purposes of this section, "adverse agency impact" means - (1) a reduction of the productivity of the agency; (2) a diminished level of services furnished to the public by the agency; or (3) an increase in the cost of agency operations (other than a reasonable administrative cost relating to the process of establishing a flexible or compressed schedule). (c)(1) This subsection shall apply in the case of any schedule covering employees in a unit represented by an exclusive representative. (2)(A) If an agen