(a) When he believes it necessary in order to determine whether any
person has violated or is about to violate any provision of Secs. 458.26
through 458.30, the Chief, DOE may cause an investigation to be
conducted.
(b) When he believes it necessary in order to determine whether any
person has violated or is about to violate any provision of this part
(other than Secs. 458.2, 458.26 through 458.30 or 458.37), a District
Director may conduct an investigation.
(c) The authority to investigate possible violations of this part
(other than Sec. 458.2 or 458.37) shall not be contingent upon receipt
of a complaint.
[50 FR 31312, Aug. 1, 1985. Redesignated at 50 FR 31311, Aug. 1, 1985,
as amended at 59 FR 15117, Mar. 31, 1994; 62 FR 6094, Feb. 10, 1997]
