---
kind: "section"
citation: "46 C.F.R. § 532.1"
title: "46"
number: "532.1"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/46/532.1"
---

# §532.1. Purpose.


The purpose of this part, pursuant to the Commission's statutory authority, is to exempt non-vessel-operating common carriers (NVOCCs) from the tariff rate publication and adherence requirements of the Shipping Act of 1984, as enumerated herein.


## Notes

### Amendments

[78 FR 42888, July 18, 2013]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 40103.

### Source

Source: 76 FR 11360, Mar. 2, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[78 FR 42888, July 18, 2013]