(1)(iii) HCAs are the officials responsible  for preparation and submission of the required records. Forward records to DASN(AP)  via email at RDAJ&As.fct@navy.mil with the subject [Activity Name] FAR 50.101-3,  Request for Relief.

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(a) Military  Departments. Subject to the restrictions on delegations of authority in DFARS  Part 250 and FAR 50.102-1 and 50.102-3, HCAs may exercise without power of  redelegation, the authority contained in the Act and Executive Order for amounts not  exceeding $70,000.

(i) HCAs may deny any request, regardless of  dollar value.

(ii) ASN(RDA) is the approval authority for  requests to obligate the Government in excess of $70,000. Submit requests for  adjudication by the Navy Contract Adjustment Board by email at  RDAJ&As.fct@navy.mil with the subject [Activity Name] DFARS 250.102-1-70 -  Extraordinary Contractual Relief pursuant to [insert Public Law 85-804 or Executive  Order 10789 ].

Members and alternate members will be  appointed by DASN(AP).

(b) The contracting activity responsible for  processing a contractor's request for contractual adjustment under a DON contract is  responsible for establishing liaison and joint action with other Military Departments  and other departments and agencies of the Government, until the case is submitted to  the Navy Contract Adjustment Board for disposition.

When a contractor's request is denied below  the Secretarial level, the contracting officer of the activity that forwarded the case  to the board shall furnish a letter to the contractor explaining the denial.

(b) Submit requests for authorization to use  the clause prescribed at FAR 50.104-4 with sufficient justification to SECNAV via  DASN(AP) by email at RDAJ&As.fct@navy.mil with the subject [Activity Name] FAR  50.104-3 Indemnification Request.