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B-192199 1 (1979-01-31)

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     THE  COMPTROLLER GENERAL
     OF  THE   UNITED STATES
     WASHINGTON,  D.C . 20548
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B-192199


DATE: January 31, 1979


MATTER  OF


DIGEST:


Paul Peter Woronecki -- /ravel and
Relocation Expenses


1. Employee, who completed overseas assignment
   with Agency for International Development,
   was transferred to United States by Interior.
   Entitlement to travel and relocation expenses
   is determined under 5 U.S.C. §§ 5724 and
   5724a (1970) and Federal Travel Regulations.


              2. Employee who comoleted overseas assignment
                 was transferred to new duty station
                 in United States. Employee may not be
                 transferred first to former U.S. duty
                 station where he is not expected to
                 remain for extended period of time.
                 B-172594, M4arch 27, 1974. Amended travel
                 orders which authorized such transfer
                 are without leqal effect.

              3. Employee, who is transferred from overseas
                 duty station to United States, may not
                 be authorized reimbursement for house-
                 hunting trip or real estate expenses.
                 Travel and transoortation expenses are
                 limited to cost by usually traveled
                 route. In addition, reimbursement for
                 temporary quarters subsistence expenses
                 is limited to period of 30 days. See
                 5 U.S.C. § 5724a and Federal Travel
                 Regulations.

              4. Emloyee who returns from overseas
                 assignment is not entitled to home leave
                 where it is not contemplated he will
                 return overseas. See 5 C.F.R. § 630.606.
                 Furthermore, excess traveltime due to
                 indirect route or travel for personal
                 convenience should be charged to annual
                 leave. See 56 Como. Gen. 865 (1977).

     This action is in resoonse to the request from John E.
O'Grady, an authorized certifying officer of the Fish
and Wildlife Service, United States Department of the


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