[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR1.405]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION
 
PART 1_FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart 1.4_Deviations from the FAR
 
Sec.  1.405  Deviations pertaining to treaties and executive agreements.

    (a) Executive agreements, as used in this section, means Government-
to-Government agreements, including agreements with international 
organizations, to which the United States is a party.
    (b) Any deviation from the FAR required to comply with a treaty to 
which the United States is a party is authorized, unless the deviation 
would be inconsistent with FAR coverage based on a law enacted after the 
execution of the treaty.
    (c) Any deviation from the FAR required to comply with an executive 
agreement is authorized unless the deviation would be inconsistent with 
FAR coverage based on law.
    (d) For civilian agencies other than NASA, a copy of the text 
deviation authorized under paragraph (b) or (c) of this section shall be 
transmitted to the FAR Secretariat through a central agency control 
point.
    (e) For civilian agencies other than NASA, if a deviation required 
to comply with a treaty or an executive agreement is not authorized by 
paragraph (b) or (c) of this section, then the request for deviation 
shall be processed through the FAR Secretariat to the Civilian Agency 
Acquisition Council.

[48 FR 42103, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 61 FR 67411, Dec. 20, 1996]