As used in this part:
(a) Inflation Adjustment Act means the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990 (Pub. L. 101-410, October 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 890, 28 U.S.C. 2461 note).
(b) Improvement Act means the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-134, April 26, 1996).
(c) Amended Section Four means section 4 of the Inflation Adjustment Act, as amended by the Improvement Act.
(d) Section Five means section 5 of the Inflation Adjustment Act.
(e) Department means the Department of Commerce.
(f) Secretary means the Secretary of the Department of Commerce.
(g) First Adjustments means the inflation adjustments made by Sec. 6.4 of this part which, as provided in Sec. 6.5 of this part, are effective on October 23, 1996.