# 22 CFR § 1421.4: Department

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.4

## Section

- **Citation:** 22 CFR § 1421.4
- **Heading:** Department
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 22—Foreign Relations > CHAPTER XIV—FOREIGN SERVICE LABOR RELATIONS BOARD › FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY › GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY › AND THE FOREIGN SERVICE IMPASSE DISPUTES PANEL > SUBCHAPTER C—FOREIGN SERVICE LABOR RELATIONS BOARD AND GENERAL COUNSEL OF THE FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY > PART 1421—MEANING OF TERMS AS USED IN THIS SUBCHAPTER

## Text

Department means the Department of State, except that with reference to the exercise of functions under this Act with respect to another agency authorized by law to utilize the Foreign Service personnel system, such term means that other agency.

## Nearby sections

- [22 CFR § 1420.1 § 1420.1 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1420.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.1 § 1421.1 Foreign Service Labor-Management Relations Statute.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.2 § 1421.2 Terms defined in section 1002 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4102).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.2.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.3 § 1421.3 Exclusive recognition; Unfair labor practices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.3.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.4 § 1421.4 Department.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.4.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.5 § 1421.5 Regional Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.5.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.6 § 1421.6 Executive Director.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.6.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.7 § 1421.7 Hearing Officer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.7.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.8 § 1421.8 Administrative law judge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.8.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.9 § 1421.9 Chief Administrative Law Judge.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.9.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.10 § 1421.10 Secretary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.10.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.11 § 1421.11 Party.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.11.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.12 § 1421.12 Intervenor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.12.md)
- [22 CFR § 1421.13 § 1421.13 Certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1421.13.md)

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