Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 15  /  Part 970: Deep Seabed Mining Regulations For Exploration Licenses

Section No. Description
Section 970.100 Definitions
Section 970.101 Nature of licenses
Section 970.102 Prohibited activities and restrictions
Section 970.103 General
Section 970.200 Statement of financial resources
Section 970.201 Statement of technological experience and capabilities
Section 970.202 Exploration plan
Section 970.203 Environmental and use conflict analysis
Section 970.204 Vessel safety
Section 970.205 Statement of ownership
Section 970.206 Antitrust information
Section 970.207 Fee
Section 970.208 Substantial compliance with application requirements
Section 970.209 Reasonable time for full compliance
Section 970.210 Consultation and cooperation with Federal agencies
Section 970.211 Public notice, hearing and comment
Section 970.212 Amendment to an application
Section 970.213 Purposes and definitions
Section 970.300 Requirements for applications based on pre-enactment exploration
Section 970.301 Procedures and criteria for resolving conflicts
Section 970.302 Procedures for new entrants
Section 970.303 Action on portions of applications or amendments not in conflict
Section 970.304 General
Section 970.400 Financial responsibility
Section 970.401 Technological capability
Section 970.402 Previous license and permit obligations
Section 970.403 Adequate exploration plan
Section 970.404 Appropriate exploration site size and location
Section 970.405 Fee payment
Section 970.406 Denial of certification
Section 970.407 Notice of certification
Section 970.408 General
Section 970.500 Proposal to issue or transfer and of terms, conditions and restrictions
Section 970.501 Consultation and cooperation with Federal agencies
Section 970.502 Freedom of the high seas
Section 970.503 International obligations of the United States
Section 970.504 Breach of international peace and security involving armed conflict
Section 970.505 Environmental effects
Section 970.506 Safety at sea
Section 970.507 Denial of issuance or transfer
Section 970.508 Notice of issuance or transfer
Section 970.509 Objections to terms, conditions and restrictions
Section 970.510 Suspension or modification of activities; suspension or revocation of licenses
Section 970.511 Modification of terms, conditions and restrictions
Section 970.512 Revision of a license
Section 970.513 Scale requiring application procedures
Section 970.514 Duration of a license
Section 970.515 Approval of license transfers
Section 970.516 Diligence requirements
Section 970.517 Environmental protection requirements
Section 970.518 Resource conservation requirements
Section 970.519 Freedom of the high seas requirements
Section 970.520 Safety at sea requirements
Section 970.521 Monitoring requirements
Section 970.522 Special terms, conditions, and restrictions
Section 970.523 Other Federal requirements
Section 970.524 General
Section 970.600 Logical mining unit
Section 970.601 Diligent exploration
Section 970.602 Conservation of resources
Section 970.603 General
Section 970.700 Significant adverse environmental effects
Section 970.701 Monitoring and mitigation of environmental effects
Section 970.702 General
Section 970.800 Criteria for safety of life and property at sea
Section 970.801 Other applicable regulations
Section 970.900 Definitions
Section 970.2401 Notice of pre-enactment exploration
Section 970.2402 Notice of pre-license exploration voyages
Section 970.2501 Post voyage report
Section 970.2502 Suspension of exploration activities
Section 970.2503 Additional information
Section 970.2601 Purpose