5 U.S.C. § 7512
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This subchapter applies to—but does not apply to—
- (1)a removal;
- (2)a suspension for more than 14 days;
- (3)a reduction in grade;
- (4)a reduction in pay; and
- (5)a furlough of 30 days or less;
- (A)a suspension or removal under section 7532 of this title,
- (B)a reduction-in-force action under section 3502 of this title,
- (C)the reduction in grade of a supervisor or manager who has not completed the probationary period under section 3321(a)(2) of this title if such reduction is to the grade held immediately before becoming such a supervisor or manager,
- (D)a reduction in grade or removal under section 4303 of this title,
- (E)an action initiated under section 1215 or 7521 of this title, or
- (F)a suitability action taken by the Office under regulations prescribed by the Office, subject to the rules prescribed by the President under this title for the administration of the competitive service.