---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 202.6"
title: "46"
number: "202.6"
heading: "Grant or denial of review."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/202.6"
---

# §202.6. Grant or denial of review.

- (a) A petition or request for review by the Secretary of any decision, report, order or action of the Board will not be granted unless significant and important questions of over-all policy requiring the Secretary's attention are involved or there appears to be significant legal, policy, or factual error in the Board's action.
- (b) The parties and the Secretary of the Board will be notified, by Order, of the Secretary's decision to review a case on his own motion, and of his decision to review or to deny review of a case where a petition or request concerning review has been filed.
- (c) Promptly upon notice of a decision by the Secretary to review a case subject to review under [section 6.01](/cfr/46/6.01.md) of Department Order 117-A, the Secretary of the Board shall certify to the Secretary the complete record of the proceeding before the Board and shall serve upon all parties a copy of such certification which shall adequately identify the matter so certified. The Secretary of the Board shall further serve upon all parties a copy of any further communication from the Board or Maritime Administration on such a case.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 204, 49 Stat. 1987, as amended; sec. 204(b), as amended, 46 U.S.C. 1114(b); Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1961 (26 FR 7315).

### Source

Source: 32 FR 2705, Feb. 9, 1967, unless otherwise noted.