[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR970.507]

[Page 328]
 
                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                               OF COMMERCE
 
PART 970_DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR EXPLORATION LICENSES--Table of 
Contents
 
     Subpart E_Issuance/Transfer/Terms, Conditions and Restrictions
 
Sec. 970.507  Safety at sea.

    Before issuing or transferring an exploration license, the 
Administrator must find that the exploration proposed in the application 
will not pose an inordinate threat to the safety of life and property at 
sea. This finding will be based on the requirements reflected in 
Sec. Sec. 970.205 and 970.801.