Javits Wagner O'Day Act
[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 1, Parts 1 to 100]
[Revised as of July 1, 1998]
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[CITE: 41CFR51 1.1]
TITLE 41 PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 51

COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE
 WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED

Sec. 51 8.10  Appeals.

    (a) An appeal to the Chairperson of any denial, in whole or in part, of a request for access to and copies of material may be made by submission of a written request for reconsideration. Such requests shall state the specific reasons for reconsideration that address directly the grounds upon which the denial was based. Requests must be addressed to the Chairperson at the Committee offices and must be received within 30 calendar days of the requester's receipt of the Committee's initial denial.

    (b) The Chairperson shall make a determination with respect to any appeal within 20 days (excepting Saturdays, Sundays, and legal public holidays) after receipt of the request for reconsideration. The person making such a request shall immediately be notified by mail of the determination.

    (c) If the initial denial is reversed by the Chairperson, any material with which the reversal is concerned shall be made available in accordance with Sec. 51 8.7(b).

    (d) If the denial is upheld, in whole or in part, the Chairperson shall include in the notification a statement of the requester's right of judicial review under 5 U.S.C. 552(a)(4), and the name and position of the person responsible for the denial.

[54 FR 15189, Apr. 17, 1989. Redesignated at 56 FR 48983, Sept. 26, 1991, and amended at 59 FR 59345, Nov. 16, 1994]