[Federal Register: June 17, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 117)]
[Proposed Rules]
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Part V
Department of Defense
General Services Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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48 CFR Parts 3, 9, and 52
Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2007-017; Service Contractor
Employee Personal Conflicts of Interest; Proposed Rule
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
48 CFR Parts 3, 9, and 52
[FAR Case 2007-017; Docket 2008-0002; Sequence 2]
RIN 9000-AK97
Federal Acquisition Regulation; FAR Case 2007-017; Service
Contractor Employee Personal Conflicts of Interest
AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration
(GSA), and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; Reopening of comment
period.
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SUMMARY: The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense
Acquisition Regulations Council (the Councils) are interested in
determining if, when, and how service contractor employees' personal
conflicts of interest (PCI) need to be addressed and whether greater
disclosure of contractor practices, specific prohibitions, or reliance
on specified principles would be most effective and efficient in
promoting ethical behavior. The comment period is reopened for
anadditional 30 days to provide additional time for interested parties
to review and comment on the Advance notice of proposed rulemaking.
DATES: Comment Date: Interested parties should submit written comments
to the FAR Secretariat on or before July 17, 2008 to be considered in
the formulation of any proposed or interim rule.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments identified by FAR case 2007-017, by any of
the following methods:
Regulations.gov:http://www.regulations.gov. Submit
comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by inputting ``FAR Case
2007-017'' under the heading ``Comment or Submission''. Select the link
``Send a Comment or Submission'' that corresponds with FAR Case 2007-
017. Follow the instructions provided to complete the ``Public Comment
and Submission Form''. Please include your name, company name (if any),
and ``FAR Case 2007-017'' on your attached document.
Fax: 202-501-4067.
Mail: General Services Administration, Regulatory
Secretariat (VPR), 1800 F Street, NW, Room 4035, ATTN: Laurieann
Duarte, Washington, DC 20405.
Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite FAR case 2007-
017, in all correspondence related to this case. All comments received
will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov. Please
include your name and company name (if any) inside the document.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT For clarification of content, contact
Ms. Meredith Murphy, at (202) 208-6925. For information pertaining to
status or publication schedules, contact the FAR Secretariat, Room
4035, GS Building, Washington, DC 20405, (202) 501-4755. Please cite
FAR Case 2007-017.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Councils published an Advance notice of
proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register at 73 FR 15961, March 26,
2008. To allow additional time for interested parties to review the
Advance notice of proposed rulemaking and submit comments, the comment
period is reopened for an additional 30-days.
Dated: June 11, 2008.
Al Matera,
Director, Acquisition Policy Division.
[FR Doc. E8-13634 Filed 6-16-08; 8:45 am]
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