48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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11 sections with “E.O. 10789”

  • FAR 50.102-3 Limitations on exercise of authority.
    …or agency shall exercise the indemnification authority granted under paragraph 1A of E.O. 10789 with respect to any supply or service that has been, or could be, designated by the Secretary of Homeland Security as a qualified anti-terrorism…
  • FAR 50.000 Scope of part.
    …mergency authority granted by Public Law 85-804 (50 U.S.C. 1431—1434) and Executive Order 10789, dated November 14, 1958. It does not cover advance payments (see Subpart 32.4); and (2) Implements indemnification authority granted by Pub. L…
  • FAR 50.103-7 Contract requirements.
    (a) Pub. L. 85-804 and E.O. 10789 require that every contract entered into, amended, or modified under this Subpart 50.1 shall contain— (1) A citation of Pub. L. 85-804 and E.O. 10789; (2) A brief statement of the circumstances justifying…
  • FAR 50.100 Definitions.
    … or contract adjustment board authorized to approve actions under Pub. L. 85-804 and E.O. 10789. Secretarial level means a level at or above the level of a deputy assistant agency head, or a contract adjustment board.
  • FAR 50.101-1 Authority.
    …the President considers that such action would facilitate the national defense. (b) E.O. 10789 authorizes the heads of the following agencies to exercise the authority conferred by Pub. L. 85-804 and to delegate it to other officials withi…
  • FAR 50.102-1 Delegation of authority.
    An agency head may delegate in writing authority under Pub. L. 85-804 and E.O. 10789, subject to the following limitations: (a) Authority delegated shall be to a level high enough to ensure uniformity of action. (b) Authority to approve r…
  • FAR 50.103 Contract adjustments.
    …or processing contractors' requests for contract adjustment under Pub. L. 85-804 and E.O. 10789.
  • FAR 32.401 Statutory authority.
    …) 10 U.S.C. chapter 277; or (c) Pub. L. 85-804 (50 U.S.C. 1431-1435) and Executive Order 10789, November 14, 1958 (3 CFR 1958 Supp. pp. 72-74) (see Subpart 50.1 for other applications of this statute).
  • FAR 32.410 Findings, determination, and authorization.
    … Connection with National Defense Functions (50 U.S.C. 1431-1435) and Executive Order No. 10789 of November 14, 1958 (3 CFR 1958 Supp. pp. 72-74)) [or, if other, cite appropriate authority] on (terms substantially as contained in the propos…
  • FAR 50.202 Authorities.
    …Transfer of Certain Functions to the Secretary of Homeland Security. (c) Executive Order 10789 of November 14, 1958, Contracting Authority of Government Agencies in Connection with National Defense Functions. (d) 6 CFR Part 25.
  • FAR 52.250-1 Indemnification Under Public Law 85-804.
    …ance of this contract. (b) Under Pub. L. 85-804 (50 U.S.C 1431-1435) and Executive Order 10789, as amended, and regardless of any other provisions of this contract, the Government shall, subject to the limitations contained in the other pa…

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Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.