# VA Acquisition Regulations: Administrative Amendments
> **US Department of Veterans Affairs** · Final rule. · Published 1996-03-21 · Effective 1996-03-20 · 61 FR 11585
## Document
- **Document number:** 96-6498
- **Category:** va-other
- **Agency:** US Department of Veterans Affairs
- **Federal Register citation:** 61 FR 11585
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 801
- **Publication date:** 1996-03-21
- **Effective date:** 1996-03-20
## Abstract

This document amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR) to correct typographical errors and to update office names and job titles due to administrative changes within the Department. Also, the threshold for Architect-Engineer short selection procedures and the time frame for filing a protest are revised to be consistent with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), as required by 41 U.S.C. 405 and 421.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1996/03/21/96-6498/va-acquisition-regulations-administrative-amendments)
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