---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 450.16"
title: "49"
number: "450.16"
heading: "Withdrawal of delegation."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/450.16"
---

# §450.16. Withdrawal of delegation.

- (a) The Chief, Office of Operating and Environmental Standards (CG-OES), U.S. Coast Guard withdraws a delegation if: (1) It is determined that the application for delegation contained a material misrepresentation.
  - (2) **An Approval Authority fails to comply with a condition of delegation.**
  - (3) **An Approval Authority is incompetent.**
- (b) When a delegation is withdrawn, the Chief, Office of Operating and Environmental Standards (CG-OES), U.S. Coast Guard gives to the Approval Authority:
  - (1) **Written notice of the facts or conduct believed to warrant the withdrawal.**
  - (2) **Opportunity to submit oral or written evidence.**
  - (3) **Opportunity to demonstrate or achieve compliance with the applicable requirement.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[45 FR 37213, June 2, 1980, as amended at 47 FR 50496, Nov. 8, 1982; 69 FR 58352, Sept. 30, 2004]

### Authority

Authority: 46 U.S.C. 80503; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Amendments

[45 FR 37213, June 2, 1980, as amended at 47 FR 50496, Nov. 8, 1982; 69 FR 58352, Sept. 30, 2004]