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U.S. Code of Federal Regula...
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Title 15—Commerce and Forei...
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CHAPTER IX—NATIONAL OCEANIC...
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PART 970—DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR EXP...
PART 970—DEEP SEABED MINING REGULATIONS FOR EXPLORATION LICENSES
§ 970.100 - Purpose.
§ 970.101 - Definitions.
§ 970.102 - Nature of licenses.
§ 970.103 - Prohibited activities and restrictions.
§ 970.200 - General.
§ 970.201 - Statement of financial resources.
§ 970.202 - Statement of technological experience and capabilities.
§ 970.203 - Exploration plan.
§ 970.204 - Environmental and use conflict analysis.
§ 970.205 - Vessel safety.
§ 970.206 - Statement of ownership.
§ 970.207 - Antitrust information.
§ 970.208 - Fee.
§ 970.209 - Substantial compliance with application requirements.
§ 970.210 - Reasonable time for full compliance.
§ 970.211 - Consultation and cooperation with Federal agencies.
§ 970.212 - Public notice, hearing and comment.
§ 970.213 - Amendment to an application.
§ 970.300 - Purposes and definitions.
§ 970.301 - Requirements for applications based on pre-enactment exploration.
§ 970.302 - Procedures and criteria for resolving conflicts.
§ 970.303 - Procedures for new entrants.
§ 970.304 - Action on portions of applications or amendments not in conflict.
§ 970.400 - General.
§ 970.401 - Financial responsibility.
§ 970.402 - Technological capability.
§ 970.403 - Previous license and permit obligations.
§ 970.404 - Adequate exploration plan.
§ 970.405 - Appropriate exploration site size and location.
§ 970.406 - Fee payment.
§ 970.407 - Denial of certification.
§ 970.408 - Notice of certification.
§ 970.500 - General.
§ 970.501 - Proposal to issue or transfer and of terms, conditions and restrictions.
§ 970.502 - Consultation and cooperation with Federal agencies.
§ 970.503 - Freedom of the high seas.
§ 970.504 - International obligations of the United States.
§ 970.505 - Breach of international peace and security involving armed conflict.
§ 970.506 - Environmental effects.
§ 970.507 - Safety at sea.
§ 970.508 - Denial of issuance or transfer.
§ 970.509 - Notice of issuance or transfer.
§ 970.510 - Objections to terms, conditions and restrictions.
§ 970.511 - Suspension or modification of activities; suspension or revocation of licenses.
§ 970.512 - Modification of terms, conditions and restrictions.
§ 970.513 - Revision of a license.
§ 970.514 - Scale requiring application procedures.
§ 970.515 - Duration of a license.
§ 970.516 - Approval of license transfers.
§ 970.517 - Diligence requirements.
§ 970.518 - Environmental protection requirements.
§ 970.519 - Resource conservation requirements.
§ 970.520 - Freedom of the high seas requirements.
§ 970.521 - Safety at sea requirements.
§ 970.522 - Monitoring requirements.
§ 970.523 - Special terms, conditions, and restrictions.
§ 970.524 - Other Federal requirements.
§ 970.600 - General.
§ 970.601 - Logical mining unit.
§ 970.602 - Diligent exploration.
§ 970.603 - Conservation of resources.
§ 970.700 - General.
§ 970.701 - Significant adverse environmental effects.
§ 970.702 - Monitoring and mitigation of environmental effects.
§ 970.800 - General.
§ 970.801 - Criteria for safety of life and property at sea.
§ 970.900 - Other applicable regulations.
§ 970.2401 - Definitions.
§ 970.2402 - Notice of pre-enactment exploration.
§ 970.2501 - Notice of pre-license exploration voyages.
§ 970.2502 - Post voyage report.
§ 970.2503 - Suspension of exploration activities.
§ 970.2601 - Additional information.