[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 2]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 49CFR176.4]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

   CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 176_CARRIAGE BY VESSEL--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 176.4  Port security and safety regulations.



    (a) Each carrier, master, agent, and charterer of a vessel and all 

other persons engaged in handling hazardous



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materials on board vessels shall comply with the applicable provisions 

of 33 CFR parts 6, 109, 110, 125, 126, and 160.

    (b) Division 1.1 and 1.2 (explosive) materials may only be loaded on 

and unloaded from a vessel at--

    (1) A facility of particular hazard as defined in 33 CFR 126.05(b);

    (2) An explosives anchorage listed in 33 CFR part 110; or

    (3) A facility operated or controlled by the Department of Defense.

    (c) With the concurrence of the COTP, Division 1.1 and 1.2 

(explosive) materials may be loaded on or unloaded from a vessel in any 

location acceptable to the COTP.



[Amdt. 176-30, 55 FR 52688, Dec. 21, 1990, as amended at 66 FR 45384, 

Aug. 28, 2001]