Sentences with phrase «substantive agency decision»

The USPTO contended that a decision to deny review on redundancy was not a substantive agency decision, and was based on practical considerations relating to the board's ability to complete review within the prescribed one - year time limit.

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The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.

They contain unique information, such as substantive annotations or comments included therein, that adds to a proper understanding of the agency's formulation and execution of basic policies, decisions, actions, or responsibilities.

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However, the employee asserted that the tribunal's decision should stand — undue hardship or not — because employers have both a procedural duty and a substantive duty to accommodate, and the agency failed to meet its procedural duty.

Practice and Procedure Before Administrative Tribunals: This unique guide on administrative agencies and how they operate provides in - depth analysis of substantive legal issues and practical guidance on how to do the myriad tasks involved in modern administrative decision - making and agency operation.