Party.

Party means: (a) Any labor organization, employing agency or activity or individual filing a charge, petition, or request; (b) Any labor organization or agency or activity (1) Named as (i) A charged party in a charge, (ii) A respondent in a complaint, or (iii) An employing agency or activity or an incumbent labor organization in a petition; (2) Whose intervention in a proceeding has been permitted or directed by the Authority; or (3) Who participated as a party (i) In a matter that was decided by an agency head under 5 U.S.C. 7117, or (ii) In a matter where the award of an arbitrator was issued; and (c) The General Counsel, or the General Counsel's designated representative, in appropriate proceedings. [60 FR 67291, Dec. 29, 1995]