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B-211490 1 (1986-04-09)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadmgq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THlE COMPTROLLER GENKAAL OCISION OP THE UNITED UTATEI ' WASHINGTON. 0.C. 20548 FILE: B-211490 DATE: April 9, 1986 MATTER OF: Transportation of Privately Owned Vehicles DIGEST: Civilian employees of the Government who are separated from service at an overseas post may be allowed to have privately-owned vehicles which were transported to those posts at Government expense transported to an alternate destination not in the United States or the country in which the employee's actual residence is located. Such transportation is subject to the limita- tion that the cost may not exceed the constructive cost of having the vehicle shipped to the employee's place of actual residence when transferred to his last duty station overseas and may not be authorized if separation occurred before April 10, 1984, the date of the decision Thelma I. Grimes, 62 Comp. Gen.. 281. This action is in response to a request for a decision regarding a proposed change in the Joint Travel Regulations which would allow shipment of privately-owned vehicles at Government expense in connection with the separation of civilian employees stationed overseas to a location other than to the country and location of the employee's actual residence a the time of the assignment to duty outside the United States.1/ Based on a recent change in our decisions, we hold that civilian employees are now entitled to transportation of privately-owned vehicles under these circumstances. Such entitlement is not dependent upon a change in the regulations. 1/ The request was made by the Honorable Delbert L. Spurlock, Jr., Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), in his capacity as Chairman, Department of Defense Per Diem, Travel and Transportation Allowance Committee.

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