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         <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">225.770-5</ph> Waiver of prohibition.</title>
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         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(a)  The prohibition in 
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             may be waived, on a case-by-case basis, if an official identified in paragraph (b) of this subsection determines that a waiver is necessary for national security purposes.</p>
         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(b)  The following officials are authorized, without power of delegation, to make the determination specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection:</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(1)  The Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment).</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(2)  The Secretaries of the military departments.</p>
         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(3)  The Component Acquisition Executive of the Defense Logistics Agency.</p>
         <p outputclass="List1" class="- topic/p ">(c)(1) The official granting a waiver shall submit a report to the congressional defense committees, with a copy to the Principal Director, Defense Pricing and Contracting (see PGI <xref outputclass="fm:ParaNumOnly"
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         <p outputclass="List2" class="- topic/p ">(2)  In the report, the official shall—</p>
         <p outputclass="List3" class="- topic/p ">(i)  Identify the specific reasons for the waiver; and</p>
         <p outputclass="List3" class="- topic/p ">(ii)  Include recommendations as to what actions may be taken to develop alternative sourcing capabilities in the future. </p>
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