[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: 4CFR28.56]

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                            TITLE 4--ACCOUNTS
 
               CHAPTER I--GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
 
PART 28_GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE PERSONNEL APPEALS BOARD; PROCEDURES 
 
                          Subpart B_Procedures
 
Sec.  28.56  Hearing procedures, conduct and copies of exhibits.

    (a) The Board may designate one or more administrative judges to 
conduct hearings on appropriate matters.
    (b) The hearing will be conducted as an administrative proceeding 
and, ordinarily, the rules of evidence will not be strictly followed.
    (c) Parties will be expected to present their cases in a concise 
manner limiting the testimony of witnesses and submission of documents 
to relevant matters.
    (d) Any party to a hearing offering exhibits into the record shall 
submit the original of each such exhibit to the court reporter, two 
copies to the administrative judge, plus one copy for each opposing 
party that is separately represented.
    (e) Each party to a proceeding shall be responsible for bringing the 
proper number of copies of an exhibit to the hearing.
    (f) Multipage exhibits shall be paginated in the lower right hand 
corner and the first page shall indicate the total number of pages in 
the exhibit. Multiple exhibits shall be indexed and tabbed.
    (g) No later than the commencement of the hearing, each party shall 
submit to the administrative judge, to the court reporter, and to the 
opposing party: (1) A typed list of the witnesses expected to be called 
to testify; and (2) a typed list of the acronyms (with definitions) 
expected to be used by the witnesses.

[58 FR 61992, Nov. 23, 1993, as amended at 68 FR 69301, Dec. 12, 2003]