EDITORIAL NOTE: For FEDERAL REGISTER citations affecting § 706.2, see the List of CFR Sections Affected in the Finding Aids section of this volume.

§ 706.3 Exemptions by the Secretary of the Navy under Executive Order 11964. The Secretary of the Navy hereby exempts, in accordance with Rule 38 of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972, the vessels and classes of vessels listed in this section, from full compliance with the Regulations, where an exemption is allowed by, and for the periods spec

ified in, Rule 38. The Secretary of the Navy further finds that the vessels and classes of vessels listed have had their keels laid or are in corresponding stages of construction before July 15, 1977, and that such vessels and classes of vessels comply with the requirements of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1960.