[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 22]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
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[CITE: 40CFR222.8]

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                   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. 222.8  Recommendations of Presiding Officer.

    Within 30 days following the adjournment of a public hearing 
convened pursuant to Sec. 222.5, or within such additional period as the 
Administrator or the Regional Administrator, as the case may be, may 
grant to the Presiding Officer for good cause shown, and after full 
consideration of the comments received at the hearing, the Presiding 
Officer will prepare and forward to the Administrator or to the Regional 
Administrator, as the case may be, written recommendations relating to 
the issuance or denial of, or conditions to be imposed upon, the 
proposed permit and the record of the hearing, if any. Such 
recommendations shall contain a brief statement of the basis for the 
recommendations including a description of evidence relied upon. Copies 
of the Presiding Officer's recommendations shall be provided to any 
interested person on request, without charge. Copies of the record will 
be provided in accordance with 40 CFR Part 2.

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