https://www.gao.gov/products/099287

B-185014: Dec 30, 1975

The agent for a principal carrier, to whom a government bill of lading was issued, requested reconsideration of the denial of its claim for payment of transportation charges. Since the voucher for the transportation charges was received by GAO after the applicable statute of limitations had expired and GAO is not authorized to waive statutory time limitations, the settlement denying payment was su...

https://www.gao.gov/products/451998

B-185014: Dec 30, 1975

VOUCHER FOR TRANSPORTATION CHARGES WAS RECEIVED IN GAO AFTER THE APPLICABLE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS HAD RUN. AS GAO IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO WAIVE STATUTORILY IMPOSED TIME LIMITATIONS ON PAYMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CLAIMS. TRANSPORTATION AND CLAIMS DIVISION SETTLEMENT DENYING PAYMENT IS SUSTAINED. 2. THE TRANSPORTATION WAS AUTHORIZED BY GOVERNMENT BILL OF LADING NO. AIR WAYBILL 026- 16148985 WAS ISSUED O...