B-191540: Dec 8, 1978

DIGEST: ANNUAL LEAVE WAS FORFEITED AT THE END OF THE 1977 LEAVE YEAR BY AN FBI SPECIAL AGENT. IT MAY NOT BE RESTORED SINCE IT WAS NOT SCHEDULED IN WRITING IN ADVANCE AS REQUIRED BY 5 U.S.C. 6304(D)(1) AND 5 C.F.R. 630.308. SINCE THE SCHEDULING REQUIREMENT IS IMPOSED BY STATUTE ALL EMPLOYEES ARE CHARGED WITH NOTICE OF IT AND IT MAY NOT BE WAIVED EVEN IN EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES. THE SPECIAL AGENT...

B-191540: Dec 8, 1978

A decision was requested as to whether annual leave forfeited by a special agent at the end of 1977 leave year because of an undercover assignment may be restored to him. The leave may not be restored since it was not scheduled in writing in advance, and this statutory scheduling requirement may not be waived even in extenuating circumstances...