[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 48, Volume 5] [Revised as of October 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 48CFR732.401] [Page 42-43] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 7--AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PART 732_CONTRACT FINANCING--Table of Contents Subpart 732.4_Advance Payments Sec. 732.401 Statutory authority. Source: 56 FR 67225, Dec. 30, 1991, unless otherwise noted. [[Page 43]] (a) Sections 635 (b) of the Foreign Assistance Act and Executive Order 11223, May 12, 1965, 30 FR 6635, permit the making of advance payments with respect to functions authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act. Advance payments may also be made under section 305 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, which provides authority, not otherwise available to USAID, to take a paramount lien. (b) The Act of August 28, 1968, Public Law 85-804 does not apply to USAID. [56 FR 67225, Dec. 30, 1991, as amended at 62 FR 40469, July 29, 1997]