The Federal rules and regulations covering every aspect of aviation and having the full weight of law.

Federal Aviation Requirement, FAA's regulatory instrument

Federal Aviation Regulations

Federal Acquisition Regulations

Commonly used term for the rules and regulations covering every aspect of aviation. Codified into Parts.

Federal Aviation Regulation(s).

Federal Acquisition Regulation Council

Federal Acquisition Regulation. The FAR was established to codify uniform policies for acquisition of supplies and services by executive agencies. It is issued and maintained jointly, under the statutory authorities granted to the Secretary of Defense, Administrator of General Services and the Administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Statutory authorities to issue and revise the FAR have been delegated to the Procurement Executives in DOD, GSA, and NASA. See also O&M Contracts

Federal Acquisition Regulation. Official document of policies and procedures for acquisition that is used by all executive agencies.

Federal Acquisition Regulation. The FAR is the primary regulation for use by all Federal Executive agencies in their acquisition of supplies and services with appropriated funds. It is issued within applicable laws under the joint authorities of the Administrator of General Services, the Secretary of Defense, and the Administrator for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, under the broad policy guidelines of the Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Office of Management and Budget.

Abbreviation for federal acquisition regulation. The guidelines by which the U.S. government purchases goods and services. Also the criteria that must be met by the vendor in order to be considered as a source for goods and services purchased by the U.S. government.

Federal Acquisition Regulation Additional Information: http://www.arnet.gov/far