Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 700.33 — Types Of Allocation Orders
15 C.F.R. § 700.33
There are three types of allocation orders available for communicating allocation actions.
(a) Set-aside. A set-aside is an official action that requires a person to reserve materials, services, or facilities capacity in anticipation of the receipt of rated orders.
(b) Directive. A directive is an official action that requires a person to take or refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with its provisions. For example, a directive can require a person to: stop or reduce production of an item; prohibit the use of selected materials, services, or facilities; or divert the use of materials, services, or facilities from one purpose to another.
(c) Allotment. An allotment is an official action that specifies the maximum quantity of a material, service, or facility authorized for a specific use to promote the national defense.
Authorizing Statute
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Procurement of ships and material during war50 U.S.C. § 82
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Utilization of industry50 U.S.C. § 3816
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Renumbered § 4882]10 U.S.C. § 2538
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Declaration of policy42 U.S.C. § 5195
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Short title50 U.S.C. § 4501