5 CFR 9701.701 : Administrative Personnel (§ 1.1 To Parts 10003-10049) — (§ 1200.1 To Parts 10003-10049) — Department Of Homeland Security Human Resources Management System (Department Of Homeland Security - Office Of Personnel Management) (Part 9700 To Parts 9702-9799) — Department Of Homeland Security Human Resources Management System (§ 9701.101 To § 9701.710) — Appeals (§ 9701.701 To § 9701.710) — Purpose.

This subpart contains the regulations implementing the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 9701(a) through (c) and (f) concerning the Department's appeals system for certain adverse actions covered under subpart F of this part. These provisions require that the new appeals regulations provide Department employees fair treatment, are consistent with the protections of due process and, to the maximum extent practicable, provide for the expeditious handling of appeals.