Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 40 - Protection of Environment |
Chapter I - Environmental Protection Agency |
SubChapter H - Ocean Dumping |
Part 222 - Action on Ocean Dumping Permit Applications Under Section 102 of the Act |
§ 222.6 - Presiding Officer.
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§ 222.6 Presiding Officer.
A hearing convened pursuant to this subchapter H shall be conducted by a Presiding Officer. The Administrator or Regional Administrator, as the case may be, may designate a Presiding Officer. For adjudicatory hearings held pursuant to § 222.11, the Presiding Officer shall be an EPA employee who has had no prior connection with the permit application in question, including without limitation, the performance of investigative or prosecuting functions or any other functions, and who is not employed in the Enforcement Division or any Regional enforcement office.
[42 FR 2471, Jan. 11, 1977; 42 FR 6583, Feb. 3, 1977with respect to the proposed ocean dumping.
[84 FR 31514, July 2, 2019]