48 CFR § 3001.102 - 3001.102 Statement of Guiding Principles for the Federal Acquisition System.

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title: "48 CFR § 3001.102 - 3001.102   Statement of Guiding Principles for the Federal Acquisition System."
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# 3001.102 3001.102   Statement of Guiding Principles for the Federal Acquisition System.

(d) The FAR and this supplement are to be interpreted permissively, if consistent with statutory and regulatory requirements, policy, and sound professional judgment.