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107.401 Purpose and scope
107.402 Application for designation as an approval or certification agency
107.403 Designation of approval agencies
107.404 Conditions of designation
107.405 Termination of designation
 

[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2, Parts 100 to 185]
[Revised as of October 1, 1998]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR107.401]

[Page 44]

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION

PART 107--HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAM PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
      Subpart E--Designation of Approval and Certification Agencies

Sec. 107.401  Purpose and scope.

    (a) This subpart establishes procedures for the designation of 
agencies to issue approval certificates and certifications for types of 

packagings designed, manufactured, tested, or maintained in conformance 
with the requirements of this subchapter, subchapter C of this chapter, 
and standards set forth in the United Nations (U.N.) Recommendations 
(Transport of Dangerous Goods). Except for certifications of compliance 
with U.N. packaging standards, this subpart does not apply unless made 
applicable by a rule in subchapter C of this chapter.

    (b) The Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety may 
issue approval certificates and certifications addressed in paragraph 
(a) of this section.

[Amdt. 107-31, 50 FR 10062, Mar. 13, 1985, as amended by Amdt. 107-23, 
56 FR 66157, Dec. 20, 1991]
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