FAR 1.403 Individual deviations

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 1.403
Type
Section
Last amended
67 FR 13053 Effective Apr 4, 2002
Proposed changes
1
Text as of
FAC 2026-01
Official text
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Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.

Text

Individual deviations affect only one contract action, and, unless 1.405(e) is applicable, may be authorized by the agency head. The contracting officer must document the justification and agency approval in the contract file.

Federal Register history

Final rule Published Effective
Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definitions for “Contract Action” and “Contracting Action” 67 FR 13053 · FAC 2001-06

Proposed changes

Proposed rule Published Comments
Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, and 53 91 FR 37550 · FAR Case 2026-001, Docket No. FAR-2026-0001, Sequence No. 1 Closed Jul 23, 2026No final rule found

Sections cited

  • FAR 1.405(e) Deviations pertaining to treaties and executive agreements

Quick answers

What is FAR 1.403?

FAR 1.403 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Individual deviations".

When was FAR 1.403 last changed?

The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; Definitions for “Contract Action” and “Contracting Action”" (67 FR 13053), published Mar 20, 2002 and effective Apr 4, 2002.

Are changes to FAR 1.403 proposed?

One proposed change has no final rule yet.

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