Federal Acquisition Regulation; Government Property

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

48 CFR Parts 4, 7, 8, 15, 16, 17, 22, 27, 28, 31, 32, 35, 42, 43,

44, 45, 49, 51, 52, and 53

[FAR Case 95-013]

RIN 9000-AH60

Federal Acquisition Regulation; Government Property

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DOD), General Services Administration

(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The public comment period on the proposed rule, Government

Property, which was published in the Federal Register at 62 FR 30186,

June 2, 1997, is extended from August 1, 1997, through August 15, 1997.

The rule

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would amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to simplify

procedures and eliminate requirements related to the management and

disposition of Government property in the possession of contractors. It

will replace FAR Parts 45 and 52.245 and makes conforming changes to

FAR Parts 4, 7, 8, 15, 16, 17, 22, 27, 28, 31, 32, 35, 42, 43, 44, 49,

51, 52, and 53. The comment period is extended in order to accommodate

public requests for an extension.

DATES: Comments on the proposed rule should be submitted in writing to

the FAR Secretariat at the address shown below on or before August 15,

1997.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments to: General Services Administration,

FAR Secretariat (MVR), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035, Washington, DC

20405.

E-mail comments submitted over Internet should be addressed to

[email protected]. Please cite FAR case 95-013 in all

correspondence related to this case.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Angelena Moy (703) 695-1097/1098 (E-Mail: [email protected]), or

Ms. Linda Klein at (202) 501-3775.

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 4, 7, 8, 15, 16, 17, 22, 27, 28,

31, 32, 35, 42, 43, 44, 45, 49, 51, 52, and 53

Government procurement.

Dated: July 1, 1997.

Jeremy C. Olson,

Acting Director, Federal Acquisition Policy Division.

[FR Doc. 97-17626 Filed 7-3-97; 8:45 am]

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