maritime academies for their information.

§ 293.137 Performance of practical work. Cadets of all classes shall perform practical work as prescribed by the superintendent of the academy and a schedule of such practical work for each class shall be submitted to the Commission for its approval.

§ 293.138 School year. The school year shall be divided into an "academic term" and a "sea term". During either term of the first year of training, the state maritime academy may elect to designate all cadets "nautical cadets" rather than cadets (D) and cadets (E).

§ 293.139 Sea term. The "sea term" shall include the time the training ship is on the cadet practice cruise and at the shipyard. The Superintendent of the state maritime academy may elect to carry out some class room work, although it is desirable to carry out the maximum of practical work during the sea term.

Subpart I-Miscellaneous

§ 293.151 Medical attention and provisions with regard to illness or injury. The Superintendent, Commanding Officer, officers, instructors (other than parttime civilian instructors), cadets, and members of the crew shall be entitled to free medical attention. The Superintendent, Commanding Officer, officers, and instructors (other than part-time instructors) shall also receive full pay and allowance during periods of illness or injury and if taken ill and left in other than the home port, suitable transportation shall be paid to the home port, unless contrary to state law.

§ 293.152 Annual leave. Officers and instructors (other than part-time instructors) shall be granted a total of 26 days annual leave, with pay, unless contrary to state law.

§ 293.153 Medical officer and medical attention to dependents. A medical officer shall be attached to the state maritime academies at all times when any cadets are present and on board the training ships when at shipyard and on cruise. The dependents of the Superintendent, officers, and instructors (other than parttime instructors) shall be entitled to free medical attention while a medical officer is attached to the academy, if living

within a four mile radius of the academy, and permitted by state law.

§ 293.154 Uniform insignia. The uniform insignia for Superintendents and Commanding Officers (except regular Navy or Coast Guard officers, active or retired), officers, instructors (other than part-time civilian instructors), and cadets, shall be the same as prescribed for instructors and cadets of the Commission, except that such insignia shall have the seal or shield of the state in lieu of the United States Maritime Commission shield.

§ 293.155 Commission approval of lists of and design of uniforms. Lists of and design of uniforms for officers (except regular Navy or Coast Guard officers, active or retired) and cadets shall be submitted to the Commission for approval. § 293.156 Merchant Marine Reserve insignia. All officers of the training ship and instructors holding commissions in the United States Naval Reserve shall wear Merchant Marine Reserve insignia prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy.

§ 293.157 Officers' stripes. The stripes of officers on the training ships shall be as follows: Commanding Officer. Executive Officer. Chief Engineer_ Navigator

1st Asst. Engineer..
Sr. Watch Officer_
Jr. Watch Officer_
2d Asst. Engineer_
3d Asst. Engineer_
Medical Officer.
Paymaster or supply officer__
111⁄2 if under 35 years of age.

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PART 1-RULES OF PRACTICE AND

PROCEDURE

ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

§ 1.1 Offices; hours. The principal office of the Commission shall be located at Washington, D. C., and all communications to it shall be addressed to the Secretary, Washington, D. C., unless otherwise specifically directed. The hours of the Commission are from 9:15 a. m. to 4:45 p. m., Monday to Friday, inclusive, and on Saturday from 9:15 a. m. to 1:15 p. m., except on legal holidays. (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1068; 47 U.S.C. 154 (i)) [As amended Apr. 1, 1941, effective Mar. 31, 1941; 6 F.R. 1785] APPLICATIONS AND AMENDMENTS: GENERAL

§ 1.71 Applications made on prescribed forms; exceptions.

NOTE: 1.71 was amended by the deletion of the third proviso reading as follows: "Provided, further, That in cases where an applicant desires a modification of a rule or regulation, he shall submit a formal petition setting forth the desired change and the reasons in support thereof." May 27, 1941; 6 F.R. 2656.

(b) If an applicant is requested by the Commission to file any documents or information not included in the prescribed application form, a failure to comply with such request will constitute a defect in the application.

(c) Applications which are not in accordance with the Commission's rules, regulations or other requirements will be considered defective unless accompanied either (1) by a petition in accordance with § 1.81 to amend any rule or regulation with which the application is in conflict, or (2) by a request of the ap

plicant for waiver of, or an exception to, any rule, regulation or requirement with which the application is in conflict. Such request shall show the nature of the waiver or exception desired and set forth the reasons in support thereof.

(d) Defective applications will not be considered by the Commission. (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1068; 47 U.S.C. 154 (i)) [As amended May 27, 1941; 6 F.R. 2656]

§ 1.73 Amendments and dismissals; when allowed.

amend has When leave to been granted after an application has been designated for hearing, the application will not be removed from the hearing docket unless the Motions Commissioner shall determine that the proposed amendment substantially affects the issues upon which the application has been designated for hearing and orders that the application shall be removed from the hearing docket. An amended application which has been removed from the hearing docket will be reexamined by the Commission and when necessary will be redesignated for hearing at a subsequent time. (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1068; 47 U.S.C. 154 (i)) [As amended Apr. 1, 1941; 6 F.R. 1785]

NOTE: 1.73 was amended by substituting a new second paragraph, Apr. 1, 1941; 6 FR. 1785.

AMENDMENT OF RULES

§ 1.81 Requests for amendment of rules. Any person may petition for amendment of any rule or regulation. Such petition shall show the desired change in the rules and regulations and set forth the reasons in support thereof. (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1068; 47 U.S.C. 154 (i)) [As added May 27, 1941; 6 F.R.

2656]

Class of station

Number of application forms required and method of filing

§ 1.356 Forfeiture of construction permits; extensions of time. (a) A construction permit shall be automatically forfeited if the station is not ready for operation within the time specified therein or within such further time as the Commission may have allowed for completion, and a notation of the forfeiture of any construction permit under this provision will be placed in the records of the Commission as of the expiration date.

(b) Any application' for extension of time within which to construct a station shall be filled at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of such permit if the facts supporting such application for extension are known to the applicant in time to permit such filing. In other cases such applications will be accepted upon a showing satisfactory to the Commission of sufficient reasons for filing within less than 30 days prior to the expiration date. Such applications will be granted upon a specific and detailed showing that the failure to complete was due to causes not under the control of the grantee, or upon a specific and detailed showing of other matters sufficient to justify the extension. (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1068; 47 U.S.C. 154 (i)) [As amended Jan. 7, 1941; 6 F.R. 2171

§ 1.360 Renewal of license.

NOTE: Until further order of the Commission amateur radio operator and station licensees, serving with the armed forces of the Nation, who desire to renew outstanding li

1 F.C.C. Form No. 701.

censes may submit to the Commission by letter, an informal application for renewal in lieu of the formal application required by the Commission's rules;

Provided, however, That such informal application for renewal by letter must set forth the fact that the applicant is serving with the armed forces of the Nation and must be accompanied by a signed statement of the applicant's immediate commanding officer verifying that fact. [Order 81, May 27, 1941; 6 F.R. 2657]

ACTION ON APPLICATIONS

§ 1.382 Designation for hearing.

(b) In order to avail himself of the opportunity to be heard, the applicant, in person or by his attorney, shall, within 15 days of the mailing of the notice of designation for hearing by the Secretary, file with the Commission a written appearance stating that he will appear and present evidence on the issues specified in the statement of reasons furnished by the Commission on such date as may be fixed for the hearing. In cases other than standard broadcast, high-frequency broadcast, international broadcast and television, the applicant will accompany his appearance with an additional copy of his application and supporting documents. (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1068; 47 U.S.C. 154 (i)) [As amended Apr. 30, 1941; 6 F.R. 2261] SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO COMMON CARRIERS

EXTENSIONS OF CARRIER FACILITIES

§ 1.451 Applications under section 214.