43 CFR 4.331 : Public Lands: Interior (§ 1.1 To Parts 10011-10099) — (§ 1.1 To Parts 432-999) — Office Of The Secretary Of The Interior (§ 1.1 To Parts 49-199) — Department Hearings And Appeals Procedures (§ 4.1 To § 4.1610) — Rules Applicable In Indian Affairs Hearings And Appeals (§ 4.200 To § 4.357) — Appeals To The Board Of Indian Appeals From Administrative Actions Of Officials Of The Bureau Of Indian Affairs: Administrative Review In Other Indian Matters Not Relating To Probate Proceedings (§ 4.330 To § 4.340) — Who may appeal.

Any interested party affected by a final administrative action or decision of an official of the Bureau of Indian Affairs issued under regulations in title 25 of the Code of Federal Regulations may appeal to the Board of Indian Appeals, except -

(a) To the extent that decisions which are subject to appeal to a higher official within the Bureau of Indian Affairs must first be appealed to that official;

(b) Where the decision has been approved in writing by the Secretary or Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs prior to promulgation; or

(c) Where otherwise provided by law or regulation.