[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 15, Volume 2]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 15CFR700.62]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

  CHAPTER VII--BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

PART 700_DEFENSE PRIORITIES AND ALLOCATIONS SYSTEM--Table of Contents

 

                       Subpart I_Official Actions

 

Sec. 700.62  Directives.



    (a) A Directive is an official action which requires a person to 

take or refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with its 

provisions.

    (b) A person must comply with each Directive issued. However, a 

person may not use or extend a Directive to obtain any items from a 

supplier, unless expressly authorized to do so in the Directive.

    (c) Directives take precedence over all DX rated orders, DO rated 

orders, and unrated orders previously or subsequently received, unless a 

contrary instruction appears in the Directive.