(a) The proceedings to which this part applies are adversary adjudications conducted by the Department under:
(1) The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, as amended, 15 U.S.C. 1701 et seq., pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1715 and 24 CFR part 1720;
(2) Section 602 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000d-1,and;
(3) Section 505(a) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. 794a,28,and;
(4) Section 305(a) of the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, 42 U.S.C. 6104(a), 45 CFR part 90 and any applicable HUD regulations;
(5) [Reserved]
(6) Debt Collection Act of 1982 (Salary Offset), 5 U.S.C. 5514,and.125-.140;
(7) Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 5401 et seq., and 24 CFR part 3280;
(8) Section 111 of title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. 5311,and.913;
(9) Appeals of decisions of contracting officers made pursuant to section 6 of the Contract Disputes Act of 1978 (41 U.S.C. 605) before the HUD Board of Contract Appeals as provided in section 8 of that Act (41 U.S.C. 607); or
(10) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3600-3620) and 24 CFR part 104.
(b) The Department's failure to identify a type of proceeding as an adversary adjudication shall not preclude the filing of an application by a party who believes the proceeding is covered by the Act; whether the proceeding is covered will then be an issue for resolution in proceedings on the application.
(c) If a proceeding includes both matters covered by the Act and matters specifically excluded from coverage, any award made will include only fees and expenses related to covered issues.
[52 FR 27126, July 17, 1987, as amended at 54 FR 3283, Jan. 23, 1989; 85 FR 61562, Sept. 29, 2020]