Who has the authority to grant exemptions to mandatory use of Government contractor-issued travel charge card for official travel?

  1. Law
  2. CFR 41
  3. Public Contracts and Property Management
  4. Federal Travel Regulation System
  5. Temporary Duty (TDY) Travel Allowances
  6. Agency Responsibilities
  7. Internal Policy and Procedure Requirements
  8. Policies and Procedures Relating to Mandatory Use of the Government Contractor-Issued Travel Charge Card for Official Travel
  9. Who has the authority to grant exemptions to mandatory use of Government contractor-issued travel charge card for official travel?

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§ 301-70.701 Who has the authority to grant exemptions to mandatory use of Government contractor-issued travel charge card for official travel?

(a) The Administrator of General Services will exempt any payment, person, type or class of payments, or type or class of personnel in any case in which -

(1) It is in the best interest of the United States to do so;

(2) Payment through a travel charge card is impractical or imposes unreasonable burdens or costs on Federal employees or Federal agencies; or

(3) The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of Homeland Security (for the Coast Guard) requests an exemption for the members of their uniformed services.

(b) The head of a Federal agency or his/her designee(s) may exempt any payment, person, type or class of payments, or type or class of agency personnel if the exemption is determined to be necessary in the interest of the agency.

[FTR Amdt. 70, 63 FR 15971, Apr. 1, 1998, as amended by FTR Amdt. 2007-05, 72 FR 61539, Oct. 31, 2007]


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