9000-AN23 201610 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 9000 DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR) FAR Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR); FAR Case 2015-035, Removal of Regulations Relating to Telegraphic Communication

DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a final rule to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to delete the use of telegram, telegraph, and related terms. The objective is to delete reference to obsolete technologies no longer in use and replace with references to electronic communications. In addition, conforming changes are proposed covering expedited notice of termination and change orders.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 48 CFR 5 48 CFR 14 48 CFR 19 48 CFR 22 48 CFR 25 48 CFR 28 48 CFR 43 48 CFR 47 48 CFR 49 48 CFR 52 48 CFR 53 40 USC 121(c) 10 USC ch 137 51 USC 20113 No NPRM 06/06/2016 81 FR 36245 NPRM Comment Period End 08/05/2016 Final Rule 02/00/2017 Yes Businesses Federal No www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov Yes No FAR Policy 9000 DOD/GSA/NASA (FAR) FAR 202 969-4075 farpolicy@gsa.gov 1800 F Street, NW, Washington DC 20405