[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 15, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 15CFR971.422]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

CHAPTER IX--NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 

                               OF COMMERCE

 

PART 971_DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL RECOVERY PERMITS

--Table of Contents

 

     Subpart D_Issuance/Transfer: Terms, Conditions and Restrictions

 

Sec. 971.422  Safety at sea requirements.



    The Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is 

operating, in consultation with the Administrator, will require in any 

permit issued under this part, in conformity with principles of 

international law, that vessels documented under the laws of the United 

States and used in activities authorized under the permit comply with 

conditions regarding design, construction, alteration, repair, 

equipment, operation, manning and maintenance relating to vessel and 

crew safety and the promotion of safety of life and property at sea. 

These requirements will be established with reference to subpart G of 

this part.