[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 103 (Tuesday, May 29, 2012)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 31536-31537]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-12934]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

48 CFR Part 252


Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Technical 
Amendments

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

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: DoD is making amendments to the Defense Federal Acquisition 
Regulation Supplement (DFARS) in order to make editorial changes.

DATES: Effective Date: May 29, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ynette Shelkin, Defense 
Acquisition Regulations System, OUSD(AT&L)DPAP(DARS), Room 3B855, 3060 
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-3060; telephone 571-372-6089.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DFARS Case 2012-D032 was published in the 
Federal Register as an interim rule on May 22, 2012 (77 FR 30359), 
requesting public comments be submitted on or before July 23, 2012. The 
interim rule amends DFARS part 252 to implement the United States-
Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (Pub. L. 112-42) 
(19 U.S.C. 3805 note) by adding Colombia to the definition of ``Free 
Trade Agreement country'' in multiple locations in the DFARS. This 
document makes editorial

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changes to the interim rule. The date for receipt of comments in 
response to the interim rule is unchanged by this amendment.

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Part 252

    Government procurement.

Ynette R. Shelkin,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
    Therefore, 48 CFR part 252 is amended as follows:

PART 252--SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES

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1. The authority citation for 48 CFR part 252 continues to read as 
follows:

    Authority:  41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.


252.225-7017  [Amended]

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2. Section 252.225-7017 is amended--
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a. In paragraph (a), in the definition of ``Designated country,'' 
paragraph (ii), by removing ``Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, 
Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, 
Honduras, Korea (Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Peru, or 
Singapore'' and adding ``Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Colombia, 
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea 
(Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Peru, or Singapore'' in its 
place; and
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b. In paragraph (a) in the definition of ``Free Trade Agreement 
country'' by removing ``Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Columbia, 
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea 
(Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Peru, or Singapore'' and 
adding ``Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, 
Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea (Republic 
of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Peru, or Singapore'' in its place.


252.225-7021  [Amended]

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3. Section 252.225-7021 is amended in paragraph (a), in the definition 
of ``Designated country,'' paragraph (ii), by removing ``Australia, 
Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El 
Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea (Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, 
Nicaragua, Peru, or Singapore'' and adding ``Australia, Bahrain, 
Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, 
Guatemala, Honduras, Korea (Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, 
Peru, or Singapore'' in its place.


252.225-7036  [Amended]

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4. Section 252.225-7036 is amended in paragraph (a), in the definition 
of ``Free Trade Agreement country'' by removing ``Australia, Bahrain, 
Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, 
Honduras, Korea (Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Peru, or 
Singapore'' and adding ``Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Colombia, 
Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea 
(Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Peru, or Singapore'' in its 
place.


252.225-7045  [Amended]

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5. Section 252.225-7045 is amended in paragraph (a), in the definition 
of ``Designated country,'' paragraph (2), by removing ``Australia, 
Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El 
Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Korea (Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, 
Nicaragua, Peru, or Singapore'' and adding ``Australia, Bahrain, 
Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, 
Guatemala, Honduras, Korea (Republic of), Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, 
Peru, or Singapore'' in its place.

[FR Doc. 2012-12934 Filed 5-25-12; 8:45 am]
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