§153.217. Access to enclosed spaces and dedicated ballast tanks.
46 C.F.R. § 153.217
An access opening to an enclosed space or a dedicated ballast tank must meet the requirements for a cargo tank access in § 153.254 (b), (c), and (d) if:
The enclosed space or dedicated ballast tank is located within the cargo area of the vessel; or
A part of a cargo containment system lies within the enclosed space or dedicated ballast tank.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[CGD 78-128, 47 FR 21207, May 17, 1982]
Authority
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 3703; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Section 153.40 issued under 49 U.S.C. 5103. Sections 153.470 through 153.491, 153.1100 through 153.1132, and 153.1600 through 153.1608 also issued under 33 U.S.C. 1903 (b).
Source
Source: CGD 73-96, 42 FR 49027, Sept. 26, 1977, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[CGD 78-128, 47 FR 21207, May 17, 1982]