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			      <ph props="autonumber" class="- topic/ph ">552.101-70</ph> Using Part 552.</title>
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						              <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">Definition</i>. “Clause,” as used in this subpart, means provision or clause as defined in FAR 52.101(a).</p>
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						              <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">Numbering</i>.</p>
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								                 Clauses which are “substantially” the same as FAR clauses and clauses to be used instead of FAR clauses are identified as follows:</p>
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										                     The clause has the same title as a clause in the FAR.</p>
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										                     The number 5 precedes the clause.</p>
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										                     The clause appears under the same subsection number and caption as in the FAR.</p>
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								                 Supplemental clauses are numbered in the same manner as the FAR, except:</p>
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										                     The chapter number precedes the clause.</p>
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										                     The subsection numbers begin with 70.</p>
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										                     The clauses are sequentially numbered, <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">e.g</i>., <xref href="GSAM-i1873635.dita#i1873635"
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                                    class="- topic/xref ">552.232-70</xref>, <xref href="GSAM-i1873637.dita#i1873637"
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                                    class="- topic/xref ">552.232-71</xref>, etc.</p>
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						              <i class="+ topic/ph hi-d/i ">Matrixes</i>. Matrixes provide a guide to locating clauses. Matrixes are included for:</p>
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								                 Simplified acquisitions.</p>
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								                 Supply, service, construction, and architect-engineer solicitations and contracts.</p>
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								                 FAR and GSAR clauses for utility contracts (sole-supplier-regulated rates).</p>
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								                 Leases of real property.</p>
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						             Individuals drafting solicitations must research pertinent regulations or make other determinations to ensure that:</p>
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								                 The clauses selected fit the procurement.</p>
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								                 There are no restrictions on their use.</p>
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								                 When one clause depends on the use of another clause, the solicitation includes all necessary clauses.</p>
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