[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 45, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 45CFR670.27]



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                        TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE

 

                 CHAPTER VI--NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

 

PART 670_CONSERVATION OF ANTARCTIC ANIMALS AND PLANTS--Table of Contents

 

              Subpart F_Antarctic Specially Protected Areas

 

Sec. 670.27  Specific issuance criteria.





    Permits authorizing entry into any Antarctic Specially Protected 

Area designated in Sec. 670.29 may only be issued if:

    (a) The entry and activities to be engaged in are consistent with an 

approved management plan, or

    (b) A management plan relating to the area has not been approved by 

the Antarctic Treaty Parties, but

    (1) There is a compelling scientific purpose for such entry which 

cannot be served elsewhere, and

    (2) The actions allowed under the permit will not jeopardize the 

natural ecological system existing in such area.