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[CITE: 5USC1206]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
          PART II--CIVIL SERVICE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 CHAPTER 12--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL, 
                      AND EMPLOYEE RIGHT OF ACTION
 
              SUBCHAPTER I--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
 
Sec. 1206. Annual report

    The Board shall submit an annual report to the President and the 
Congress on its activities, which shall include a description of 
significant actions taken by the Board to carry out its functions under 
this title. The report shall also review the significant actions of the 
Office of Personnel Management, including an analysis of whether the 
actions of the Office of Personnel Management are in accord with merit 
system principles and free from prohibited personnel practices.

(Added Pub. L. 95-454, title II, Sec. 202(a), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 
1131, Sec. 1209(b); renumbered Sec. 1206 and amended Pub. L. 101-12, 
Sec. 3(a)(10), Apr. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 18.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 1206, added Pub. L. 95-454, title II, Sec. 202(a), 
Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1125, which related to authority and 
responsibilities of Special Counsel, was repealed by Pub. L. 101-12, 
Secs. 3(a)(8), 11, Apr. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 18, effective 90 days 
following Apr. 10, 1989. See section 1212 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1989--Pub. L. 101-12 renumbered section 1209(b) of this title as 
this section and inserted section catchline.


                    Effective Date of 1989 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 101-12 effective 90 days following Apr. 10, 
1989, see section 11 of Pub. L. 101-12, set out as a note under section 
1201 of this title.


                  Termination of Reporting Requirements

    For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions in first 
sentence of this section relating to annual reports to Congress 
(formerly 5 U.S.C. 1209(b)), see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104-66, as 
amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and 
Finance, and page 176 of House Document No. 103-7.
