[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR67.40-5]



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                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 67_AIDS TO NAVIGATION ON ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS AND FIXED STRUCTURES

--Table of Contents

 

                       Subpart 67.40_Notification

 

Sec. 67.40-5  Waivers.



    (a) The District Commander is authorized to modify or waive any 

requirement prescribed in this part whenever, in his or her judgment, 

the safety of marine commerce will not be impaired by so doing.

    (b) When the District Commander shall determine that changed 

circumstances in the case of a structure, whose obstruction lights and/

or sound signal have been modified or waived, constitutes a hazard to 

marine navigation, he or she is authorized to revoke or revise his or 

her previous action and



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to require the structure to be appropriately marked by suitable 

obstruction lights and/or sound signals in accordance with this part.



[CGFR 58-17, 23 FR 3377, May 20, 1958, as amended by USCG-2001-10714, 69 

FR 24984, May 5, 2004]