[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 3, Parts 1200 to end]
[Revised as of January 1, 1999]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR2472.2]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
 CHAPTER XIV--FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY, GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE 
  FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY AND FEDERAL SERVICE IMPASSES PANEL
 
PART 2472--IMPASSES ARISING PURSUANT TO AGENCY DETERMINATIONS NOT TO ESTABLISH OR TO TERMINATE FLEXIBLE OR COMPRESSED WORK SCHEDULES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart A--Purpose and Definitions
 
Sec. 2472.2  Definitions.

    (a) The term the Act means the Federal Employees Flexible and 
Compressed Work Schedules Act of 1982, Pub. L. 97-221, 5 U.S.C. 6120 et 
seq.
    (b) The term adverse agency impact shall have the meaning set forth 
in 5 U.S.C. 6131(b).
    (c) The term agency shall have the meaning set forth in 5 U.S.C. 
6121(1).
    (d) The term duly authorized delegatee means an official who has 
been delegated the authority to act for the head of the agency in the 
matter concerned.
    (e) The term agency determination means a determination: (1) Not to 
establish a flexible or compressed work schedule under 5 U.S.C. 
6131(c)(2); or (2) to terminate such a schedule under 5 U.S.C. 
6131(c)(3).
    (f) The terms collective bargaining agreement and exclusive 
representative shall have the meanings set forth in 5 U.S.C. 6121(8).
    (g) The term Executive Director means the Executive Director of the 
Panel.
    (h) The terms designated representative or designee of the Panel 
means a Panel member, staff member, or other individual designated by 
the Panel to act on its behalf.
    (i) The term flexible and compressed work schedules shall have the 
meaning set forth in 5 U.S.C. 6121 et seq.
    (j) The term hearing means a factfinding hearing or any other 
hearing procedures deemed necessary to accomplish the purpose of 5 
U.S.C. 6131.
    (k) The term impasse means that point in the negotiation of flexible 
and compressed work schedules at which the parties are unable to reach 
agreement on whether a schedule has had or would have an adverse agency 
impact.
    (l) The term Panel means the Federal Service Impasses Panel 
described in 5 U.S.C. 7119(c) or a quorum thereof.
    (m) The term party means the agency or the exclusive representative 
participating in negotiations concerning flexible and compressed work 
schedules.
    (n) The term quorum means a majority of the members of the Panel.
    (o) The term schedule(s) means flexible and compressed work 
schedules.

[48 FR 19695, May 2, 1983, as amended at 61 FR 41295, Aug. 8, 1996]