[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 48, Volume 1] [Revised as of October 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 48CFR50] [Page 949] TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION PART 50--EXTRAORDINARY CONTRACTUAL ACTIONS--Table of Contents 50.001 Definitions. As used in this part-- Approving authority means an agency official or contract adjustment board authorized to approve actions under the Act and Executive Order. Secretarial level means a level at or above the level of a deputy assistant agency head, or a contract adjustment board. [48 FR 42471, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 66 FR 2134, Jan. 10, 2001]