FAR 1.705 Supersession and modification

Section Federal Acquisition Regulation

Facts

Citation
FAR 1.705
Type
Section
Last amended
67 FR 13053 Effective Apr 4, 2002
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

(a) If a D&F is superseded by another D&F, that action shall not render invalid any action taken under the original D&F prior to the date of its supersession.

(b) The contracting officer need not cancel the solicitation if the D&F, as modified, supports the contract action.

Federal Register history

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

Quick answers

What is FAR 1.705?

FAR 1.705 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Supersession and modification".

When was FAR 1.705 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 1.705 proposed?

No proposed rule from the last 3 years is waiting on a final rule.

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