§ 451.105 Award restrictions

5 CFR 451.105(a)(a) In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4508, agencies shall not grant awards under this subpart during a Presidential election period to employees who are—

5 CFR 451.105(a)(1)(1) In a Senior Executive Service position and not a career appointee as defined under 5 U.S.C. 3132(a)(4); or

5 CFR 451.105(a)(2)(2) In an excepted service position of a confidential or policy-determining character (schedule C).

5 CFR 451.105(b)(b) In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4509, agencies shall not grant cash awards under this subpart to employees appointed by the President with Senate confirmation who serve in—

5 CFR 451.105(b)(1)(1) An Executive Schedule position, or

5 CFR 451.105(b)(2)(2) A position for which pay is set in statute by reference to a section or level of the Executive Schedule.