41 C.F.R. Subpart B—Question & Answer Format


Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management


Title 41: Public Contracts and Property Management
PART 300–2—HOW TO USE THE FTR

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Subpart B—Question & Answer Format

§ 300-2.20   What is the purpose of the question & answer format?

The Q&A format is an effective way to engage the reader and to break the information into manageable pieces.

§ 300-2.21   How is the rule expressed in the question and answer format?

The rule is expressed in both the question and answer.

§ 300-2.22   Who is subject to the FTR?

Employees and agencies. Since the user may be an employee or an agency, portions of the FTR have been separated into employee and agency sections. However, while the employee provisions are addressed to the employee, the rules expressed in those provisions apply to the agency as well. The following lists the relevant employee and agency sections of the FTR:

 ------------------------------------------------------------------------                                   The employee        And the agency              For                   provisions         provisions are                                   contained in         contained in------------------------------------------------------------------------Chapter 301...................  Subchapters A, B,  Subchapter D.                                 and C.Chapter 302...................  Subchapters A, B,  Subchapters A, B, C,                                 C, D, E, and F.    D, E, and F.Chapter 303...................  N/A..............  Part 303-70.Chapter 304...................  Subchapter A.....  Subchapters B and C.------------------------------------------------------------------------

[FTR Amdt. 70, 63 FR 15951, Apr. 1, 1998, as amended by FTR Amdt. 76, 64 FR 2433, Jan. 14, 1999; FTR Amdt. 98, 66 FR 58195, Nov. 20, 2001; 67 FR 7219, Feb. 15, 2002; FTR Amdt. 2003–02, 68 FR 12604, Mar. 17, 2003]

§ 300-2.23   How is the user addressed in the FTR?

The FTR asks questions in the first person, as the user would. It then answers the questions in the second and third person. In the employee sections, the employee is addressed in the singular, and in the agency sections, the agency is addressed in the plural. The following describes how employee and agency are addressed in both sections:

 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                                                          The employee is referred to       And the agency is     When you are in the       And you are looking at a              using                  referred to using----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Employee section.............  Question................  I, me, or my.................  Agency.                               Answer..................  You or your..................  Agency.Agency section...............  Question................  Employee.....................  We, us, or our.                               Answer..................  Employee.....................  You or your.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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