FAR 3.805 Exemption
Section Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 3.805
- Type
- Section
- Last amended
- 72 FR 46327 Effective Sep 17, 2007
- Proposed changes
- 1
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this section.
Text
The Secretary of Defense may exempt, on a case-by-case basis, a covered Federal action from the prohibitions of this subpart whenever the Secretary determines, in writing, that such an exemption is in the national interest. The Secretary shall transmit a copy of the exemption to Congress immediately after making the determination.
Federal Register history
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2005-035, Changes to Lobbying Restrictions |
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 3 and 49 | Closed Jul 23, 2026No final rule found |
Quick answers
What is FAR 3.805?
FAR 3.805 is a section of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Exemption".
When was FAR 3.805 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2005-035, Changes to Lobbying Restrictions" (72 FR 46327), published Aug 17, 2007 and effective Sep 17, 2007.
Are changes to FAR 3.805 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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