Repeal of Restriction on Ballistic Missile Defense Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (DFARS Case 2011-D026)

Summary:

DCN 20110317 includes a final rule to implement section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Pub. L. 111-383). Section 222 repeals the restriction on purchase of Ballistic Missile Defense research, development, test, and evaluation from foreign sources.

Supplementary Information:

I. Background

This final rule amends DFARS subpart 225.70 by deleting section 225.7016 and the associated clause at DFARS 252.225-7018, because section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Pub. L. 111-383) repealed the restriction from foreign sources of acquisition of Ballistic Missile Defense research, development, test, and evaluation that was required by section 222 of the DoD Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989.

Dates:

The Effective Date for this final rule is 17 March 2011.

Click here to read the entire Federal Register notice for this rule.

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