Change Notice

[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 19 (Monday, January 30, 2012)]

[Rules and Regulations]

[Pages 4630-4631]

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]

[FR Doc No: 2012-1487]

[[Page 4629]]

Vol. 77

Monday,

No. 19

January 30, 2012

Part II

Department of Defense

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Defense Acquisitions Regulations System

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48 CFR Part 212, 225, 231, et al.

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplements; Final Rules and Proposed Rules

Federal Register / Vol. 77 , No. 19 / Monday, January 30, 2012 / Rules and Regulations

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisitions Regulations System

48 CFR Part 225

RIN 0750-AH50

Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Trade Agreements Thresholds (DFARS Case 2012-D005)

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System; Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: DoD is issuing a final rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to incorporate adjusted  thresholds for application of the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and the Free Trade Agreements, as determined by the United States Trade Representative. Additionally, this rule includes language in prescriptions for use of contract clauses intended to clarify their applicability to commercial items.

DATES: Effective Date: January 30, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy Williams, (703) 602-0328.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: