[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 206 (Friday, October 23, 2020)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 67628-67629]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-21702]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

48 CFR Parts 4, 52, and 53

[FAC 2021-02; Item VIII; Docket No. FAR-2020-0052; Sequence No. 3]


Federal Acquisition Regulation; Technical Amendments

AGENCY: Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration 
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Final rule.

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SUMMARY: This document makes amendments to the Federal Acquisition 
Regulation (FAR) in order to make needed editorial changes.

DATES: Effective: November 23, 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lois Mandell, Regulatory 
Secretariat Division (MVCB), at 202-501-4755 or [email protected]. 
Please cite FAC 2021-02, Technical Amendments.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In order to update certain elements in 48 
CFR parts 4, 52, and 53 this document makes editorial changes to the 
FAR.

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 4, 52, and 53

    Government procurement.

William F. Clark,
Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of 
Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy.

    Therefore, DoD, GSA, and NASA amend 48 CFR parts 4, 52, and 53 as 
set forth below:

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1. The authority citation for 48 CFR parts 4, 52, and 53 continues to 
read as follows:

    Authority:  40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 51 
U.S.C. 20113.

PART 4--ADMINISTRATIVE AND INFORMATION MATTERS


4.2102  [Amended]

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2. Amend section 4.2102 in paragraph (a) introductory text by removing 
``Prohibited equipment, systems, or services'' and adding ``Prohibited 
equipment, systems, or services'' in its place.

PART 52--SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES

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3. Amend section 52.213-4 by--
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a. Revising the date of the clause; and
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b. Removing from paragraph (b)(1)(xiv) introductory text ``(DEC 2007)'' 
and adding ``(MAY 2020)'' in its place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.213-4   Terms and Conditions--Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than 
Commercial Items).

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Terms and Conditions--Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial 
Items) (Nov 2020)

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4. Amend section 52.252-5 by--
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a. Removing from the introductory text ``$(DEVIATION)'' and adding 
``(DEVIATION)'' in its place;
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b. Revising the date of provision; and
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c. Removing from paragraphs (a) and (b) ``$(DEVIATION)'' and adding 
``(DEVIATION)'' in its place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.252-5   Authorized Deviations in Provisions.

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Authorized Deviations in Provisions (Nov 2020)

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5. Amend section 52.252-6 by--
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a. Removing from the introductory text ``$(DEVIATION)'' and adding 
``(DEVIATION)'' in its place;
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b. Revising the date of clause; and
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c. Removing from paragraphs (a) and (b) ``$(DEVIATION)'' and adding 
``(DEVIATION)'' in its place.
    The revision reads as follows:


52.252-6   Authorized Deviations in Clauses.

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Authorized Deviations in Clauses (Nov 2020)

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PART 53--FORMS


53.228   [Amended]

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6. Amend section 53.228 by removing from paragraphs (h), (i), and (j) 
``28.202-1(a)(4)'' and adding ``28.202(a)(4)'' in its place.

[FR Doc. 2020-21702 Filed 10-22-20; 8:45 am]
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