CFR›Title 5›Chapter I›Part 330›Subpart E ContainsSections 330.501–330.504CorpusDaily eCFRDisplayed edition2026-05-12Last updated2026-05-12 Subpart E—Restrictions To Protect Competitive Principles Sections 330.501 § 330.501 Purpose. 330.502 § 330.502 General restriction on movement after competitive appointment. 330.503 § 330.503 Ensuring agency compliance with the principles of open competition. 330.504 § 330.504 Exception to the general restriction. Previous D Subpart D—Positions Restricted to Preference Eligibles Next F Subpart F—Agency Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) for Local Surplus and Displaced Employees