§148.8. Awards against other agencies.
17 C.F.R. § 148.8
If an applicant is entitled to an award because it prevails over another agency of the United States that participates in an adjudicatory proceeding before the Commission and takes a postion that is not substantially justified, the award or an appropriate portion of the award shall be made against that agency.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: Equal Access to Justice Act, 5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1) and secs. 2(a)(11) and 8a(5) of the Commodity Exchange Act, 7 U.S.C. 4a(j) and 12a(5), unless otherwise noted.
Source
Source: 46 FR 57671, Nov. 25, 1981, unless otherwise noted.