EXECUTIVE|DISORDER
Executive Order 12260
Agreement on Government Procurement
Ordered by Jimmy Carter on December 31, 1980
Summary
Establishes responsibilities and procedures to implement the Agreement on Government Procurement under the 1979 Trade Agreements Act. Applies rules to specified federal agency procurements, defines eligible products, and assigns the U.S. Trade Representative authority to interpret terms. Directs coordination with trade officials. Authorizes Defense Secretary to waive certain restrictions.
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