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FEDERAL · 15 CFR

Part 971 — Deep Seabed Mining Regulations for Commercial Recovery Permits

84 sections · Title 15: Commerce and Foreign Trade

§ 971.100Purpose.
§ 971.101Definitions.
§ 971.102Nature of permits.
§ 971.103Prohibited activities and restrictions.
§ 971.104OMB control number.
§ 971.200General.
§ 971.201Statement of financial resources.
§ 971.202Statement of technological experience and capabilities.
§ 971.203Commercial recovery plan.
§ 971.204Environmental and use conflict analysis.
§ 971.205Vessel safety and documentation.
§ 971.206Statement of ownership.
§ 971.207Antitrust information.
§ 971.208Fee.
§ 971.209Processing outside the United States.
§ 971.210Determination whether application is complete for further processing.
§ 971.211Consultation and cooperation with Federal agencies.
§ 971.212Public notice, hearing and comment.
§ 971.213Amendment to an application.
§ 971.214Consolidated license and permit procedures.
§ 971.300General.
§ 971.301Required findings.
§ 971.302Denial of certification.
§ 971.303Notice of certification.
§ 971.400General.
§ 971.401Proposal to issue or transfer and proposed terms, conditions and restrictions.
§ 971.402Consultation and cooperation with Federal and State agencies.
§ 971.403Freedom of the high seas.
§ 971.404International obligations of the United States.
§ 971.405Breach of international peace and security involving armed conflict.
§ 971.406Environmental effects.
§ 971.407Safety at sea.
§ 971.408Processing outside the United States.
§ 971.409Denial of issuance or transfer.
§ 971.410Notice of issuance or transfer.
§ 971.411Objections to terms, conditions and restrictions.
§ 971.412Changes in permits and permit terms, conditions, and restrictions.
§ 971.413Revision of a permit.
§ 971.414Modification of permit terms, conditions, and restrictions.
§ 971.415Duration of a permit.
§ 971.416Approval of permit transfers.
§ 971.417Suspension or modification of activities; suspension or revocation of permits.
§ 971.418Diligence requirements.
§ 971.419Environmental protection requirements.
§ 971.420Resource conservation requirements.
§ 971.421Freedom of the high seas requirements.
§ 971.422Safety at sea requirements.
§ 971.423Best available technology.
§ 971.424Monitoring requirements.
§ 971.425Changes of circumstances.
§ 971.426Annual report and records maintenance.
§ 971.427Processing outside the United States.
§ 971.428Other necessary permits.
§ 971.429Special terms, conditions and restrictions.
§ 971.430Other Federal requirements.
§ 971.500General.
§ 971.501Resource assessment, recovery plan, and logical mining unit.
§ 971.502Conservation of resources.
§ 971.503Diligent commercial recovery.
§ 971.600General.
§ 971.601Environmental requirements.
§ 971.602Significant adverse environmental effects.
§ 971.603At-sea monitoring.
§ 971.604Best available technologies (BAT) and mitigation.
§ 971.605§ 971.605 Stable Reference Areas. [Reserved]
§ 971.606Onshore information.
§ 971.700General.
§ 971.701Criteria for safety of life and property at sea.
§ 971.800General.
§ 971.801Records to be maintained and information to be submitted by licensees and permittees.
§ 971.802Public disclosure of documents received by NOAA.
§ 971.803Relinquishment and surrender of licenses and permits.
§ 971.804Amendment to regulations for conservation, protection of the environment, and safety of life and property at sea.
§ 971.805Computation of time.
§ 971.900Applicability.
§ 971.901Formal hearing procedures.
§ 971.1000General.
§ 971.1001Assessment procedure.
§ 971.1002Hearing and appeal procedures.
§ 971.1003License and permit sanctions.
§ 971.1004Remission or mitigation of forfeitures.
§ 971.1005Observers.
§ 971.1006Proprietary enforcement information.
§ 971.1007Advance notice of civil actions.