---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 385.1101"
title: "18"
number: "385.1101"
heading: "Applicability (Rule 1101)."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/385.1101"
---

# §385.1101. Applicability (Rule 1101).

- (a) **Proceedings to which applicable.** Except as provided in [paragraph (b)](#b) of this section, this subpart applies to proceedings of the Commission held in accordance with [section 502(c)](/cfr/18/502.md?p=c) of the NGPA to provide for adjustments of:
  - (1) Commission rules, and
  - (2) Commission orders having the applicability and effect of a rule as defined in section 551(4) of [title 5](/cfr/5.md) of the United States Code ([5 U.S.C. 551(4)](/usc/5/551.md?p=4)) and issued under the NGPA, except orders issued under sections [301](/cfr/18/301.md), [302](/cfr/18/302.md), and [303](/cfr/18/303.md) of the NGPA.
- (b) **This subpart does not apply to—**
  - (1) Proceedings wherein the Commission by order grants an adjustment on its own motion or;
  - (2) **Proceedings for which the Commission by order waives the provision of this subpart.**
- (c) **Relationship to other rules.**
  - (1) Where a provision of this subpart is inconsistent with a provision in another subpart of this part, the former provision controls.
  - (2) When provisions of other subparts of this part require Commission action, such provisions as applied under this subpart shall be deemed to require staff action. This subpart does not require a hearing to which subpart E applies.
- (d) **Sunsetting provisions.** This section shall cease to have effect on December 5, 2026, unless the Commission determines that the cessation deadline should be extended to a date not more than 5 years in the future after offering the public an opportunity to provide input on the costs and benefits of this section and considering that input. The Commission will publish a document in the Federal Register announcing its determination and revising or removing this section accordingly.

## Notes

### Amendments

[Order 225, 47 FR 19022, May 3, 1982, as amended by Order 478, 52 FR 28467, July 30, 1987; Order 914, 90 FR 48407, Oct. 21, 2025]

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 551-557; 15 U.S.C. 717-717w, 3301-3432; 16 U.S.C. 791a-825v, 2601-2645; 28 U.S.C. 2461; 31 U.S.C 3701, 9701; 42 U.S.C. 7101-7352, 16441, 16451-16463; 49 U.S.C. 60502; 49 App. U.S.C. 1-85 (1988); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (1990); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (2015).

### Source

Source: Order 225, 47 FR 19022, May 3, 1982, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Order 225, 47 FR 19022, May 3, 1982, as amended by Order 478, 52 FR 28467, July 30, 1987; Order 914, 90 FR 48407, Oct. 21, 2025]