2005 CFR Title 15, Volume 3

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
	971.100	Purpose.
	971.101	Definitions.
	971.102	Nature of permits.
	971.103	Prohibited activities and restrictions.
	971.104	OMB control number.
	971.200	General.
	971.201	Statement of financial resources.
	971.202	Statement of technological experience and capabilities.
	971.203	Commercial recovery plan.
	971.204	Environmental and use conflict analysis.
	971.205	Vessel safety and documentation.
	971.206	Statement of ownership.
	971.207	Antitrust information.
	971.208	Fee.
	971.209	Processing outside the United States.
	971.210	Determination whether application is complete for further processing.
	971.211	Consultation and cooperation with Federal agencies.
	971.212	Public notice, hearing and comment.
	971.213	Amendment to an application.
	971.300	General.
	971.301	Required findings.
	971.302	Denial of certification.
	971.303	Notice of certification.
	971.400	General.
	971.401	Proposal to issue or transfer and proposed terms, conditions and restrictions.
	971.402	Consultation and cooperation with Federal and State agencies.
	971.403	Freedom of the high seas.
	971.404	International obligations of the United States.
	971.405	Breach of international peace and security involving armed conflict.
	971.406	Environmental effects.
	971.407	Safety at sea.
	971.408	Processing outside the United States.
	971.409	Denial of issuance or transfer.
	971.410	Notice of issuance or transfer.
	971.411	Objections to terms, conditions and restrictions.
	971.412	Changes in permits and permit terms, conditions, and restrictions.
	971.413	Revision of a permit.
	971.414	Modification of permit terms, conditions, and restrictions.
	971.415	Duration of a permit.
	971.416	Approval of permit transfers.
	971.417	Suspension or modification of activities; suspension or revocation of permits.
	971.418	Diligence requirements.
	971.419	Environmental protection requirements.
	971.420	Resource conservation requirements.
	971.421	Freedom of the high seas requirements.
	971.422	Safety at sea requirements.
	971.423	Best available technology.
	971.424	Monitoring requirements.
	971.425	Changes of circumstances.
	971.426	Annual report and records maintenance.
	971.427	Processing outside the United States.
	971.428	Other necessary permits.
	971.429	Special terms, conditions and restrictions.
	971.430	Other Federal requirements.
	971.500	General.
	971.501	Resource assessment, recovery plan, and logical mining unit.
	971.502	Conservation of resources.
	971.503	Diligent commercial recovery.
	971.600	General.
	971.601	Environmental requirements.
	971.602	Significant adverse environmental effects.
	971.603	At-sea monitoring.
	971.604	Best available technologies (BAT) and mitigation.
	971.606	Onshore information.
	971.700	General.
	971.701	Criteria for safety of life and property at sea.
	971.800	General.
	971.801	Records to be maintained and information to be submitted by licensees and permittees.
	971.802	Public disclosure of documents received by NOAA.
	971.803	Relinquishment and surrender of licenses and permits.
	971.804	Amendment to regulations for conservation, protection of the environment, and safety of life and property at sea.
	971.805	Computation of time.
	971.900	Applicability.
	971.901	Formal hearing procedures.
	971.1000	General.
	971.1001	Assessment procedure.
	971.1002	Hearing and appeal procedures.
	971.1003	License and permit sanctions.
	971.1004	Remission or mitigation of forfeitures.
	971.1005	Observers.
	971.1006	Proprietary enforcement information.
	971.1007	Advance notice of civil actions.