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Special waiver of public reporting requirements.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

(a) (1) The individual is a special Government employee, as defined in 18 U.S.C. 202(a), who performs temporary duties either on a full-time or intermittent basis; (2) The individual is able to provide services specially needed by the Government; (3) It is unlikely that the individual's outside employment or financial interests will create a conflict of interest; and (4) Public financial disclosure by the individual is not necessary under the circumstances. (b) (2) The request must consist of: (i) A cover letter which identifies the individual and the position, states the approximate number of days in a calendar year which the employee expects to serve in that position, and requests a waiver of public reporting requirements under this section; (ii) An enclosure which states the reasons for the individual's belief that the conditions of paragraphs (a)(1) through (4) of this section are met in the particular case; and (iii) The report otherwise required by this subpart, as a factual basis for the determination required by this section. The report must bear the legend: “CONFIDENTIAL: WAIVER REQUEST PENDING PURSUANT TO 5 CFR 2634.205.” (3) The agency in which the individual serves must advise the Office of Government Ethics as to the justification for a waiver. (4) In the event a waiver is granted, the report will not be subject to the public disclosure requirements of § 2634.603; however, the waiver request cover letter will be subject to those requirements. In the event that a

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 2634.205