[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 4, Volume 1] [Revised as of January 1, 2008] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 4CFR28.149] [Page 63] TITLE 4--ACCOUNTS CHAPTER I--GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE PART 28_GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE PERSONNEL APPEALS BOARD; PROCEDURES Subpart I_Ex Parte Communications Sec. 28.149 Sanctions. The following sanctions shall be available for violations of this Subpart: (a) The Board, a panel of Board members, a Board member or an administrative judge, as necessary, may, in the interest of justice, require the offending party to show cause why his or her claim, interest, motion or petition should not be dismissed, denied or otherwise adversely affected. (b) The Board, a panel of Board members, a Board member or an administrative judge, as necessary, may invoke such sanctions against any offending party as may be appropriate under the circumstances.