# 17 CFR § 201.32: When the Act applies

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.32

## Section

- **Citation:** 17 CFR § 201.32
- **Heading:** When the Act applies
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 17—Commodity and Securities Exchanges > CHAPTER II—SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION > PART 201—RULES OF PRACTICE > Subpart B—Regulations Pertaining to the Equal Access to Justice Act

## Text

The Act applies to adversary adjudications described in § 201.33 pending or commenced before the Commission on or after August 5, 1985. It also applies to any adversary adjudication commenced on or after October 1, 1984, and finally disposed of before August 5, 1985, provided that an application for fees and expenses, as described in these rules, has been filed with the Commission within 30 days after August 5, 1985. Proceedings which have been substantially concluded are not deemed pending under these rules although officially pending for purposes such as concluding remedial actions found in Commission orders or private undertakings.
[54 FR 53051, Dec. 27, 1989]

## Nearby sections

- [17 CFR § 201.31 § 201.31 Purpose of these rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.31.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.32 § 201.32 When the Act applies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.32.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.33 § 201.33 Proceedings covered.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.33.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.34 § 201.34 Eligibility of applicants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.34.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.35 § 201.35 Standards for awards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.35.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.36 § 201.36 Allowable fees and expenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.36.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.37 § 201.37 Delegations of authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.37.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.41 § 201.41 Contents of application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.41.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.42 § 201.42 Net worth exhibit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.42.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.43 § 201.43 Documentation of fees and expenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.43.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.44 § 201.44 When an application may be filed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.44.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.51 § 201.51 Filing and service of documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.51.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.52 § 201.52 Answer to application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.52.md)
- [17 CFR § 201.53 § 201.53 Reply.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.53.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.32. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.