Sec. 312. Safety of special activities
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Title 46, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 70005 the following: The Secretary may establish a safety zone to address special activities in the exclusive economic zone. In this section: The term safety zone has the meaning provided in section 165.20 of title 33, Code of Federal Regulations. The term special activities includes— space activities, including launch and reentry, as those terms are defined in section 50902 of title 51, carried out by United States citizens; and offshore energy development activities, as described in section 8(p)(1)(C) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1337(p)(1)(C) ), on or near a fixed platform.
The term United States citizen has the same meaning as the term eligible owners in section 12103. The term fixed platform means an artificial island, installation, or structure permanently attached to the sea-bed for the purpose of exploration or exploitation of resources or for other economic purposes. . The analysis for chapter 700 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 70005 the following: 70006. Safety of special activities. .
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating shall establish regulations to implement this section. Such regulations shall align with subchapter C of chapter III of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations.
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