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Rule2012-81962012-04-05

Correction of Authority Citations for Commercial Space Transportation

Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration

Abstract

In 2010, Congress transferred the statute authorizing the FAA's commercial space transportation regulations. This action is necessary to correct affected citations in the Code of Federal Regulations to reflect this transfer of authority. The intended effect of this action is to make the affected regulations comply with the statute.

Action & Dates

Action
Technical amendment.
Dates
These amendments become effective April 5, 2012.
Effective Date
2012-04-05

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureAirspaceArmed forcesAuthority delegations (Government agencies)Aviation safetyClaimsConfidential business informationEnvironmental protectionFederal buildings and facilitiesGovernment propertyIndemnity paymentsInsuranceInvestigationsOrganization and functions (Government agencies)PenaltiesReporting and recordkeeping requirementsSpace transportation and exploration

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration 14 CFR Parts 400, 401, 404, 405, 406, 413, 414, 415, 417, 420, 431, 433, 435, 437, 440, 460 49 CFR Part 1 [Docket No. FAA-2012-0232; Amendment Nos. 400-3, 401-7, 404-5, 405-5, 406-7, 413-10, 414-2, 415-5, 417-3, 420-5, 431-3, 433-2, 435-2, 437-1, 440-3, 460-1; 1-114; related to Docket Nos. 28851, 43810, FAA-1999-5535, FAA-1999-5833, FAA-1999-5835, FAA-2000-7953, FAA-2001-8607, FAA-2005-21332, FAA-2005-23449, FAA-2006-24197, FAA-2007-27390; OST Docket No. 1] [RINs 2120-AF99, 2120-AG71, 2120-AG15, 2120-AG72, 2120-AG37, 2120-AH18, 2120-AI50, 2120-AI57, 2120-AI56, 2120-AI88] AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Technical amendment. SUMMARY: In 2010, Congress transferred the statute authorizing the FAA's commercial space transportation regulations. This action is necessary to correct affected citations in the Code of Federal Regulations to reflect this transfer of authority. The intended effect of this action is to make the affected regulations comply with the statute. DATES: These amendments become effective April 5, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Laura Montgomery, Senior Attorney for Commercial Space Transportation, Office of the Chief Counsel, Regulations Division, AGC-200, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-3150; facsimile (202) 267-7971; email laura.montgomery@faa.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Since 1994

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Citation: 77 FR 20531