§16.213. Discovery.
14 C.F.R. § 16.213
Discovery is limited to requests for admissions, requests for production of documents, interrogatories, and depositions as authorized by § 16.215.
The hearing officer shall limit the frequency and extent of discovery permitted by this section if a party shows that—
The information requested is cumulative or repetitious;
The information requested may be obtained from another less burdensome and more convenient source;
The party requesting the information has had ample opportunity to obtain the information through other discovery methods permitted under this section; or
The method or scope of discovery requested by the party is unduly burdensome or expensive.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 322, 1110, 1111, 1115, 1116, 1718(a) and (b), 1719, 1723, 1726, 1727, 40103(e), 40113, 40116, 44502(b), 46101, 46104, 46110, 47104, 47106(e), 47107, 47108, 47111(d), 47122, 47123-47125, 47133, 47151-47153, 48103.
Source
Source: Docket No. 27783, 61 FR 54004, Oct. 16, 1996, unless otherwise noted.