1、87 SUBCHAPTER BRULES OF PRACTICE Parts 11001129Rules of General Applicability PART 1100GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 1100.1 Scope of rules. 1100.2 Applicability. 1100.3 Liberal construction. 1100.4 Information and inquiries. AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 721. SOURCE: 47 FR 49548, Nov. 1, 1982, unless otherwise not
2、ed. 1100.1 Scope of rules. These rules govern practice and pro-cedure before the Surface Transpor-tation Board under title 49, subtitle IV of the United States Code (49 U.S.C. 10101 et seq.). This subchapter will be referred to as the Rules of Practice. 1100.2 Applicability. The rules in parts 11001
3、129, Rules of General Applicability, establish gen-eral rules applicable to all types of pro-ceedings. Other rules in this sub-chapter establish special rules applica-ble to particular types of proceedings. When there is a conflict or inconsist-ency between a rule of general applica-bility and a spe
4、cial rule, the special rule will govern. 47 FR 49548, Nov. 1, 1982, as amended at 50 FR 30275, July 25, 1985 1100.3 Liberal construction. The rules will be construed liberally to secure just, speedy and inexpensive determination of the issues presented. 1100.4 Information and inquiries. Persons with
5、 questions concerning these rules should either send a written inquiry addressed to the Director, Of-fice of Public Assistance, Govern-mental Affairs, and Compliance, Sur-face Transportation Board or should telephone the Office of Public Assist-ance, Governmental Affairs, and Com-pliance. 74 FR 5290
6、5, Oct. 15, 2009 PART 1101DEFINITIONS AND CONSTRUCTION Sec. 1101.1 Statutory definitions. 1101.2 Definitions applicable to this sub-chapter. 1101.3 Construction. AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 721. SOURCE: 47 FR 49548, Nov. 1, 1982, unless otherwise noted. 1101.1 Statutory definitions. The definitions contain
7、ed in section 10102 of the Act (49 U.S.C. 10102) apply in this chapter. 1101.2 Definitions applicable to this subchapter. (a) Act or Interstate Commerce Act means subtitle IV of title 49 of the United States Code (49 U.S.C. 10101 et seq.). (b) Board means (1) the Surface Transportation Board and (2)
8、 any body or individual to which or to whom deci-sion making authority is assigned by the Board or the Chairman of the Board, including the Chairman, an-other Board Member, employee board, an individual employee, an administra-tive law judge, or other hearing officer entitled to act in a particular
9、pro-ceeding. See 49 CFR part 1011, Board Organization; Delegations of Author-ity. (c) Decision means any formal, pub-lished action of the Board, including orders and notices. (d) Party means a complainant, de-fendant, applicant, respondent, protes-tant, intervener, or petitioner in any proceeding, o
10、r other persons permitted or directed by the Board to participate in a proceeding. It will not include per-sons merely signing certificates of sup-port or witnesses at oral hearing or in modified procedure proceedings, unless they are otherwise a party to the pro-ceeding. Persons on the docket servi
11、ce list merely for the purpose of receiving copies of Board releases are not consid-ered parties to the proceeding. (e) Proceeding includes: VerDate Mar2010 15:03 Nov 23, 2010 Jkt 220219 PO 00000 Frm 00097 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:SGML220219.XXX 220219jdjones on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with CFRProvided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
