# AFFARS PART 5350Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act

- PART 5350
  Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act

- SUBPART 5350.1 — GENERAL

- 5350.101 Authority

- SUBPART 5350.102 — DELEGATION OF AND LIMITATIONS ON EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY

- 5350.102-1-70 Delegations
- 5350.102-2 Contract adjustment boards

- SUBPART 5350.103 — CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS

- 5350.103-3 Contractor requests
- 5350.103-5 Processing cases

- SUBPART 5350.104 — RESIDUAL POWERS

- 5350.104-3 Special Procedures for Unusually Hazardous or Nuclear Risks
- 5350.104-3(b) Action on Indemnification Requests

PART 5350
Extraordinary Contractual Actions and the Safety Act

[Revised October 30, 2009]

SUBPART 5350.1 — GENERAL

5350.101 Authority

The authorities, policies and procedures established in this part are based on the authority of HAF MD 1-10, 8 Apr 09.

SUBPART 5350.102 — DELEGATION OF AND LIMITATIONS ON EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY

5350.102-1-70 Delegations

(a) The DAS(C) is authorized to deny any request for contract adjustment
under FAR 50 and take any action pursuant to FAR 50.103-2(b) or FAR 50.103-2(c), including the authority to modify or release unaccrued obligations of any sort and to extend delivery and performance dates for amounts not exceeding $55,000.

(c) All requests for relief and all related documents, certifications, correspondence, reports, files and a proposed memorandum of decision shall be forwarded through the appropriate SCO to the approving official.

5350.102-2 Contract adjustment boards

The Air Force Contract Adjustment Board is authorized to approve any request for contract adjustment that obligates more than $55,000.

SUBPART 5350.103 — CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS

5350.103-3 Contractor requests

Follow the Mandatory Procedures at MP5350.103-3 for processing requests for contract adjustments due to Extraordinary Contractual Actions.

5350.103-5 Processing cases

(b) Air Force Contract Adjustment Board serves as the exclusive point of contact with other military departments, or other departments or agencies of the Government, relative to the exercise of authority under Public Law 85-804.

SUBPART 5350.104 — RESIDUAL POWERS

5350.104-3 Special Procedures for Unusually Hazardous or Nuclear Risks

5350.104-3(b) Action on Indemnification Requests

Upon completion of all buying activity and/or SCO coordinations, the contracting officer shall forward the indemnification request to SAF/AQCK for staffing to the SECAF.