United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2001_register executive 2010-09-24 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c81dfcdd D09002ee1c81dfe39 United States Department of Transportation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) and the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) of Canada, under international agreement, jointly publish and presently administer the St. Lawrence Seaway Tariff of Tolls in their respective jurisdictions. The Tariff sets forth the level of tolls assessed on all commodities and vessels transiting the facilities operated by the SLSDC and the SLSMC. The SLSDC is revising its regulations to reflect the fees and charges charged by the SLSMC in Canada starting in the 2001 navigation season and related editorial, format, and substantive changes, the latter of which are effective only in Canada. The SLSDC also is increasing the toll for pleasure vessels charged by the SLSDC for transit through the U.S. locks, which the SLSMC is also doing for Canadian locks. Through agreement with the SLSMC, the SLSDC also is revising its "Preclearance of vessels" regulation to clarify that certain non-commercial vessels are considered pleasure vessels for the purposes of tolls and making a conforming revision to its "Payment of tolls" provision of the joint Seaway Regulations and Rules requiring that pleasure vessel tolls be paid in U.S. funds or the equivalent in Canadian funds at each U.S. lock, instead of at par. Also through agreement with the SLSMC, the SLSDC is clarifying the definition for "flashpoint". Only these four amendments concerning the SLSDC toll for pleasure vessels and the definition of "flashpoint" are of applicability in the United States. The 2001 Seaway navigation season is scheduled to open on March 23. The Tariff of Tolls will be in effect in Canada on that date. For consistency, because these are, under international agreement, joint regulations, and to avoid confusion among users of the Seaway, the SLSDC finds that there is good cause to make this U.S. version of the amendments effective on that date, March 23, 2001. 66 FR 15328 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-03-16/01-6546 01-6546 fr16mr01-4 RIN 2135-AA12 4910-61-P Docket No. SLSDC 2001-8785 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-03-16/01-6546 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-03-16/html/01-6546.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-03-16/pdf/01-6546.pdf Hazardous Materials Transportation Navigation (Water) Penalties Radio Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Vessels Waterways 5 p. 15328 15332 66 FR 15328 Title 33 Part 401 33 CFR Part 401 Title 33 Part 402 33 CFR Part 402 RIN 2135-AA12 Seaway Regulations and Rules and Tariffs of Tolls; Federal Register Vol. 66, Issue RULE 01-6546 II DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation 2001-03-23 Docket No. SLSDC 2001-8785 4910-61-P 01-6546 Final rule.

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) and the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) of Canada, under international agreement, jointly publish and presently administer the St. Lawrence Seaway Tariff of Tolls in their respective jurisdictions. The Tariff sets forth the level of tolls assessed on all commodities and vessels transiting the facilities operated by the SLSDC and the SLSMC. The SLSDC is revising its regulations to reflect the fees and charges charged by the SLSMC in Canada starting in the 2001 navigation season and related editorial, format, and substantive changes, the latter of which are effective only in Canada. The SLSDC also is increasing the toll for pleasure vessels charged by the SLSDC for transit through the U.S. locks, which the SLSMC is also doing for Canadian locks. Through agreement with the SLSMC, the SLSDC also is revising its "Preclearance of vessels" regulation to clarify that certain non-commercial vessels are considered pleasure vessels for the purposes of tolls and making a conforming revision to its "Payment of tolls" provision of the joint Seaway Regulations and Rules requiring that pleasure vessel tolls be paid in U.S. funds or the equivalent in Canadian funds at each U.S. lock, instead of at par. Also through agreement with the SLSMC, the SLSDC is clarifying the definition for "flashpoint". Only these four amendments concerning the SLSDC toll for pleasure vessels and the definition of "flashpoint" are of applicability in the United States. The 2001 Seaway navigation season is scheduled to open on March 23. The Tariff of Tolls will be in effect in Canada on that date. For consistency, because these are, under international agreement, joint regulations, and to avoid confusion among users of the Seaway, the SLSDC finds that there is good cause to make this U.S. version of the amendments effective on that date, March 23, 2001.

This rule is effective on March 23, 2001. Marc C. Owen, Chief Counsel, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590, (202) 366-6823. Hazardous Materials Transportation Navigation (Water) Penalties Radio Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Vessels Waterways Seaway regulations and rules: Tariff of tolls; fees and charges for 2001 navigation season, Vol. 66, no. 52 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2001-03-16 continuing daily deposited born digital 168 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-03-16 P0b002ee180a1244e 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr16mr01 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2001-03-16 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-03-16/pdf/FR-2001-03-16.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-03-16/xml/FR-2001-03-16.xml fdlp 15187 15343 DGPO 2010-09-24 2024-06-08 FR-2001-03-16 machine generated eng FR FR-2001-03-16 66 52