# Federal Acquisition Regulation; Protests to GAO
> **US Department of Defense** · Final rule. · Published 1997-12-09 · Effective 1998-02-09 · 62 FR 64933
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-31823
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 64933
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 33
- **Publication date:** 1997-12-09
- **Effective date:** 1998-02-09
- **DOD docket:** FAC 97-03
## Abstract

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council have agreed on a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to conform with revisions to the General Accounting Office (GAO) Bid Protest Regulations. This regulatory action was not subject to Office of Management and Budget review under Executive Order 12866, dated September 30, 1993, and is not a major rule under 5 U.S.C. 804.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/12/09/97-31823/federal-acquisition-regulation-protests-to-gao)
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