# 17 CFR § 201.37: Delegations of authority

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-17-201.37

## Section

- **Citation:** 17 CFR § 201.37
- **Heading:** Delegations of authority
- **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

(a) The Commission may by order delegate authority to take final action on matters pertaining to the Equal Access to Justice Act in particular cases.
(b) Unless the Commission shall order otherwise, applications for awards of fees and expenses made pursuant to this subject shall be assigned by the Chief Administrative Law Judge to an administrative law judge for determination.
[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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