B-163547: Oct 20, 1970

IS BARRED BY 31 U.S.C. 71A. WHERE THE COMPLIANCE WITH THE LIMITATION PROVISIONS OF THE STATUTE IS A CONDITION PRECEDENT TO HAVING CLAIMS CONSIDERED. THE GAO IS PROHIBITED FROM MAKING EXCEPTIONS AND THE CLAIM FOR NONPAYMENT OF BASIC FREIGHT CHARGES MUST BE BARRED. THE FACT THAT THE ORIGINAL BILLING MAY HAVE BEEN TIMELY DOES NOT AFFECT THE TIMELINESS OF CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OMISSIONS IN THE ORIGINA...

B-163547: May 05, 1969

LIQUIDATING TRUST: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTERS OF SEPTEMBER 27. OB-738 IS FOR $2. YOU INDICATE THAT THE CARGO WAS DISCHARGED AT THE U.S. THE DATE OF RECEIPT IN THIS OFFICE OF THE CLAIM FOR TRANSPORTATION CHARGES WAS FEBRUARY 12. ARE PRECLUDED FROM CONSIDERING THE $2. 049.38 PORTION OF YOUR CLAIM FOR TRANSPORTATION CHARGES BECAUSE IT WAS NOT RECEIVED IN THIS OFFICE WITHIN THE TEN-YEAR TIME PE...