[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR450.16]

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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
          CHAPTER IV--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 450--GENERAL--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart B--Procedure for Delegation to Approval Authorities
 
Sec. 450.16  Withdrawal of delegation.

    (a) The Chief, Merchant Vessel Inspection Division, Office of 
Merchant Marine Safety, U.S. Coast Guard withdraws a delegation if: (1) 
It is determined that the application for delegation contained a 
material misrepresentation.
    (2) An Approval Authority fails to comply with a condition of 
delegation.
    (3) An Approval Authority is incompetent.
    (b) When a delegation is withdrawn, the Chief, Merchant Vessel 
Inspection Division, Office of Merchant Marine Safety, U.S. Coast Guard 
gives to the Approval Authority:
    (1) Written notice of the facts or conduct believed to warrant the 
withdrawal.
    (2) Opportunity to submit oral or written evidence.
    (3) Opportunity to demonstrate or achieve compliance with the 
applicable requirement.

[45 FR 37213, June 2, 1980, as amended at 47 FR 50496, Nov. 8, 1982]