[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR222.6]

[Page 194]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 222--ACTION ON OCEAN DUMPING PERMIT APPLICATIONS UNDER SECTION 102 
OF THE ACT--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 222.6  Presiding Officer.

    A hearing convened pursuant to this subchapter H shall be conducted 
by a Presiding Officer. The Administrator or Regional Administrator, as 
the case may be, may designate a Presiding Officer. For adjudicatory 
hearings held pursuant to Sec. 222.11, the Presiding Officer shall be an 
EPA employee who has had no prior connection with the permit application 
in question, including without limitation, the performance of 
investigative or prosecuting functions or any other functions, and who 
is not employed in the Enforcement Division or any Regional enforcement 
office.

[42 FR 2471, Jan. 11, 1977; 42 FR 6583, Feb. 3, 1977]