[Federal Register: March 25, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 57)]
[Notices]               
[Page 15297]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

 
NAF Contracting Regulation, AR 215--4

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DOD.

ACTION: Notice; final policy.

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SUMMARY: This publication was last published October 10, 1990. It has 
been updated and revised to include best value acquisition practices, 
acquisition streamlining, participation in the government/
nonappropriated fund (NAF) purchase card program, implementation of a 
NAF automated procurement system, and reassignment of signature 
authority in keeping with the Army's recent restructuring that resulted 
in the establishment of the new Installation Management Agency (IMA).
    The public was not and will not be invited to comment on AR 215-4, 
NAF Contracting Regulation. Although the policy contained in this 
regulation affects the public as defined in Title 44, this regulation 
will not be codified. This notice is being published for the purpose of 
notifying the public as to how Nonapproporiated Fund Contracting 
activities will conduct its business.

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 11, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Maary Keeney, Chief, Policy 
Division, Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) Contracting Directorate, U.S. Army 
Community and Family Support Center (USACFSC), (703) 681-5245.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This publication applies to U.S. Army NAF 
contracting activities. It does not apply to the Army and Air Force 
Exchange Service (AAFES), the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR), the Army 
National Guard (ARNG), and the Chaplain's Fund, Plan Trust, and the NAF 
Banking and Investment Fund (investment contracts only). The public may 
view AR 215-4, Nonappropriated Fund Contracting Regulation is available 
at http://www.apd.army.mil/pdffiles/r215_4.pdf.

    Regulatory Flexibility Act: This action is not considered rule-
making within the maning of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 
601-612.
    Paperwork Reduction Act: The Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 
3051 et seq., does not apply because no information collection or 
record-keeping requirements are imposed on contractors, offerors, or 
members of the public.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-5925 Filed 3-24-05; 8:45 am]

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