[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR2901.601]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                     CHAPTER 29--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
Sec. 2901.601  General.

    (a) This section deals with contracting authority and 
responsibilities of the head of the agency as described in 2902.1, FAR 
subpart 1.6 and this subpart.
    (1) The authority and responsibility vested in the Secretary to 
contract for authorized supplies and services is delegated to the 
Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management.
    (2) The Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management may 
delegate contracting authority to a bureau or agency within the 
Department of Labor as he/she delineates in writing.
    (b) The Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, 
acting through the Senior Procurement Executive, may delegate additional 
procurement authority subject to the issuance of warrants by the Senior 
Procurement Executive, and reserves the right to rescind any acquisition 
authority, if it is determined that such action is in the best interest 
of the Government.