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B-202856 1 (1982-03-02)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkcr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I- , a. // DECISION THE COMP 'R H .--RGENEA OF THE UNITED STATEB WASHINGTON, l,C, 205483 B-202856 DATE; Lewis P, Expenses Musolf During - Actual Delay March 2, 1982 Subsistence DIGEST: Employee of Department of State delayed his travel for 11 days while waiting for his automobile to arrive from rurope to up8 it for traveling on home leave in connection with his tranafer to the United States. He may not be paid &ctwtAl subsistence expenses for period of delay since se of the auto- mobile was not authorized as advantageous to the Governnent# Mr. , awis U- !.usolf, an employee of tle Department of State, appeals from a settlement of our Claims Group dated March 20, 1981, which denied his claim for adli- tional subsistence expenses for the 11-day period lie waited for This automobile to be releasqd to him aftor shipment from his last dilty station overseas, Mr. Musolf waited so he could use the automobile ih traveling oi home leave prior to reportinig to his new station, Wash- ington, D.C. Since the use of Mr. Musoif's automobile was not authorized as advantageous to the Government, additional subsistence expenses may not be paid for the period of delay. The orders issued in connection with Mr. Musolf's transfer and home leave authbrized transportation of his privately owned vehicle at Government expense and all travel expenses authorized by 6 Foreign-.Affairs Manual, the Foreign Service Travel Regulations. The orders did not specifically authorize use of a privately owned vehicle as advantageous to the Government, When Mr. Musolf was notified of his transfer from Bonn, Germany, to Washington, D.C., he made special arrange- ments to have his automobile shipped from Geriny to the United States several weorf before his doparture by air so that he would be able to use it in connection with his home leave before reporting for duty at his new post in Washington, D.C. onetheless, when he arrived in the United States, hio had to wait 11 days before the auto- mobile was released to him. It is not suggested that he was at fault for any part of the delayed release. 9 9 FILE: MATTER OF:

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