If the response to the demand is required before the instructions
from the appropriate Deputy Solicitor of Labor are received, a
Department attorney or other government attorney designated for the
purpose shall appear with the employee or former employee of the
Department upon whom the demand has been made, and shall furnish the
court or other authority with a copy of the regulations contained in
this subpart and inform the court or other authority that the demand has
been, or is being, as the case may be, referred for the prompt
consideration of the appropriate Deputy Solicitor of Labor and shall
respectfully request the court or
other authority to stay the demand pending receipt of the requested
instructions.
