48 CFR § 1509.503 - 1509.503 Waiver.

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title: "48 CFR § 1509.503 - 1509.503   Waiver."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "1509.503"
section_name: "1509.503   Waiver."
chapter_number: 15
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "ACQUISITION PLANNING"
part_number: "1509"
part_name: "CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "Sec. 205(c), 63 Stat. 390, as amended, 40 U.S.C. 486(c)."
regulatory_source: "49 FR 8839, Mar. 8, 1984, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1509.503 1509.503   Waiver.

The Head of the Contracting Activity may waive any general rule or procedure of this subpart by determining that its application in a particular situation would not be in the Government's interest. Any request for waiver must be in accordance with FAR 9.503. The Assistant General Counsel for Contracts and Information Law shall be consulted on such waiver requests.

[49 FR 8839, Mar. 8, 1984, as amended at 61 FR 29316, June 10, 1996]