§204.2104. Waivers.

48 C.F.R. § 204.2104

The Secretary of Defense may waive the prohibition in 204.2102(a) on a case-by-case basis for a single, one-year period, if the Secretary—

(a)

Determines such waiver to be in the national security interests of the United States; and

(b)

Certifies to the Congressional defense committees that—

(1)

There are sufficient mitigations in place to guarantee the ability of the Secretary to carry out the covered missions; and

(2)

The Secretary is removing the use of covered defense telecommunications equipment or services in carrying out such missions.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Source: 84 FR 72236, Dec. 31, 2019, unless otherwise noted.

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1303 and 48 CFR chapter 1.

Source: 56 FR 36289, July 31, 1991, unless otherwise noted.