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What is the primary purpose of suspension as described?
What is the primary purpose of suspension as described?
- To allow for an immediate clearance to conduct transactions.
- To enforce penalties after a completed judicial proceeding.
- To temporarily prohibit participation in covered transactions. (correct)
- To permanently revoke a person's rights to conduct transactions.
Which entities might conduct judicial or administrative proceedings related to a suspension?
Which entities might conduct judicial or administrative proceedings related to a suspension?
- Any private sector organization.
- State and local government entities.
- Only federal government agencies.
- Any authorized agency involved in the investigation. (correct)
What consequences does a suspension have on a person's ability to participate in transactions?
What consequences does a suspension have on a person's ability to participate in transactions?
- It completely prohibits any involvement in covered transactions. (correct)
- It allows them to appeal the decision immediately.
- It allows them to participate but limits the scope of transactions.
- It only affects transactions above a certain monetary threshold.
Under what circumstances can a suspension be initiated?
Under what circumstances can a suspension be initiated?
What does being 'suspended' imply for an individual involved in transactions?
What does being 'suspended' imply for an individual involved in transactions?
Flashcards
Suspension
Suspension
A temporary action taken by an official to prevent someone from participating in certain transactions while an investigation is underway.
Persons suspended
Persons suspended
The individuals or entities involved in the transactions being investigated.
Temporary period of suspension
Temporary period of suspension
The period during which the suspension is in effect, before the investigation concludes.
Agency investigation
Agency investigation
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Judicial or administrative proceedings
Judicial or administrative proceedings
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Study Notes
Suspension Definition
- Suspension is an action taken by a suspending official.
- It immediately prevents a person from participating in covered transactions, including those under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR chapter 1).
- This is temporary and happens while an agency investigates and any judicial or administrative proceedings are ongoing.
- A person subject to suspension is excluded from participating.
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