[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 48CFR49]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 49_TERMINATION OF CONTRACTS--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart 49.1_General Principles

 

49.100  Scope of subpart.





    (a) This subpart deals with--

    (1) The authority and responsibility of contracting officers to 

terminate contracts in whole or in part for the convenience of the 

Government or for default;

    (2) Duties of the contractor and the contracting officer after 

issuance of the notice of termination;

    (3) General procedures for the settlement of terminated contracts; 

and

    (4) Settlement agreements.

    (b) Additional principles applicable to the termination for 

convenience and settlement of fixed-price and cost-reimbursement 

contracts are included in subparts 49.2 and 49.3. Additional principles 

applicable to the termination of contracts for default are included in 

subpart 49.4.