§ 0.271   Authority delegated.

   (a) Insofar as authority is not delegated to any other Bureau or
   Office, the Chief, Office of Economics and Analytics, is delegated
   authority to carry out the performance of functions and activities
   described in § 0.21, provided that the following matters shall be
   referred to the Commission en banc for disposition:

   (1) Notices of proposed rulemaking and of inquiry, final orders in
   rulemaking proceedings and inquiry proceedings and non-editorial orders
   making changes, and any reports arising from any of the foregoing;

   (2) Any petition, pleading, request, or other matter presenting new or
   novel questions of fact, law, or policy that cannot be resolved under
   existing precedents and guidelines; and

   (3) Applications for review of actions taken to delegated authority,
   except that the Chief may dismiss any such application that does not
   comply with the filing requirements of § 1.115(d) and (f) of this
   chapter.

   (4) Any applications that are in hearing status.

   (b) Insofar as authority is not delegated to any other Bureau or
   Office, and with respect only to matters that are not in hearing
   status, the Chief, Office of Economics and Analytics, is delegated
   authority to deny requests for extension of time or to extend the time
   within which comments may be filed in dockets over which the Office of
   Economics and Analytics has primary authority.

   (c) Insofar as authority is not delegated to any other Bureau or
   Office, the Chief, Office of Economics and Analytics, is authorized to
   dismiss or deny petitions for rulemaking that are repetitive or moot or
   that for other reasons plainly do not warrant consideration by the
   Commission.

   (d) The Chief, Office of Economics and Analytics, is authorized to
   dismiss or deny petitions for reconsideration to the extent permitted
   by § 1.429(l) of this chapter and, jointly with the Wireless
   Telecommunications Bureau, to the extent permitted by § 1.106 of this
   chapter.

   (e) The Chief, Office of Economics and Analytics, is delegated
   authority to make nonsubstantive, editorial revisions to the
   Commission's rules and regulations contained in part 1, subparts Q, V,
   W, and AA, of this chapter.

   [ 83 FR 63076 , Dec. 7, 2018]

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