Source: http://www.federalregister.com/Browse/Document/usa/na/fr/2003/3/3/03-4574
Timestamp: 2019-04-19 17:35:08
Document Index: 138146120

Matched Legal Cases: ['arts 1405', 'arts 1405', 'art 211', 'ART 1405', '§ 1405', '§ 1405', 'ART 1499', '§ 1499', '§ 1499', 'ART 211', '§ 211', '§ 211']

68 FR 41 pgs. 9944-9947 - Ocean Freight Claims Administrative Appeal Process
Years > 2003 > March, 2003 > Monday, March 3, 2003
Type: PRORULEVolume: 68Number: 41Pages: 9944 - 9947
FR document: [FR Doc. 03-4574 Filed 2-28-03; 8:45 am]
Sub Agency: Commodity Credit Corporation
7 CFR Parts 1405 and 1499
RIN 0560-AG49
If the commodity is lost or damaged in transit due to the fault of the carrier, existing admiralty law principles control whether the party contracting for the transportation of the goods may recover damages from the carrier. The provisions of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (46 U.S.C. 1300 et seq. ) either apply by law, or are incorporated by reference into the cargo bookings and charter parties.
Administrative practice and procedure, Agricultural commodities, Cargo claims, Cooperating sponsor, Maritime carriers.
Agricultural commodities, Cooperating sponsor.
Accordingly, for the reasons set forth in the preamble, CCC proposes to amend 7 CFR parts 1405 and 1499, and USAID proposes to amend 22 CFR part 211 as follows:
PART 1405-LOANS, PURCHASES AND OTHER OPERATIONS
15 U.S.C. 714(b) and 714(c).
2. Add § 1405.100 to read as follows:
§ 1405.100 Cargo claims appeal process.
PART 1499-FOREIGN DONATION PROGRAMS
7 U.S.C. 1431(b), 7 U.S.C. 1736o, E.O. 12752.
4. Amend § 1499.15 by adding paragraph (j) to read as follows:
§ 1499.15 Liability for loss, damage, or improper distribution of commodities-claims and procedures.
(j) Required contract term. Any cooperating sponsor must include the following provision in the contract for the transportation of the commodity made available by CCC: "The provisions of 7 CFR 1405.100 shall be applicable to this contract and are incorporated by reference in their entirety."
PART 211-TRANSFER OF FOOD COMMODITIES FOR FOOD USE IN DISASTER RELIEF, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER ASSISTANCE
Section 207(c) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended; see Public Law 101-624, 104 Stat. 3632, 3641, 7 U.S.C. 1726a(c).
6. Amend § 211.9 by adding paragraph (c)(2)(v) to read as follows:
§ 211.9 Liability for loss damage or improper distribution of commodities.
(i) Required contract term. Any cooperating sponsor must include the following provision in the contract for carriage of the commodity donated by CCC: "The provisions of 7 CFR 1405.100 shall be applicable to this contract and are incorporated by reference in their entirety."