GROVE

Interim Decision #2046 MATTER, OF GROVE In Deportation Proceedings A-14597358 Decided by Board March ,27, 1970 The special inquiry officer does not have authority to rule upon the qualifi- cations of respondent (a nonpreference applicant for section 245 adjust- ment of status) fur precertilicativn under Schedule C of 29 CFR 60.3, since, by regulation, such authority lies solely with the District Director. CHARGE : Order: Act of 1952—Section 241(a) (2) [8 U.S.C. 1251(a) (2))—Remained longer than permitted after admission as nonimmi- grant visitor under section 101(a) (15). ON BEHALF OF…