5 CFR § 2608.209
Procedure when a decision is not made prior to the time a response is required
November 4, 2020
If a response to a demand or request is required before the General Counsel can make the determination referred to in §2608.201, the General Counsel, when necessary, will provide the court or other competent authority with a copy of this part, inform the court or other competent authority that the demand or request is being reviewed, and seek a stay of the demand or request pending a final determination.