[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 6]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR825.30]

[Page 196]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                              SAFETY BOARD
 
PART 825--RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR MERCHANT MARINE APPEALS FROM DECISIONS OF 
THE COMMANDANT, U.S. COAST GUARD--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 825.30  Action by the Board.

    (a) On review by the Board, if no reversible error is found in the 
Commandant's decision on appeal, that decision will be affirmed.
    (b) On review by the Board, if reversible error is found in the 
Commandant's decision on appeal, the Board may:
    (1) Set aside the entire decision and dismiss the charges if it 
finds the error incurable; or
    (2) Set aside the order, or conclusions, or findings of the 
Commandant and remand the case to him for further consideration if it 
finds the error curable.
    (c) When a matter has been remanded to the Commandant under 
paragraph (b) of this section, the Commandant may act in accordance with 
the terms of the order of remand, or he may, as appropriate, further 
remand the matter to the administrative law judge of the Coast Guard who 
heard the case, or to another administrative law judge of the Coast 
Guard, with appropriate directions.