Part 1905 — Rules of Practice for Variances, Limitations, Variations, Tolerances, and Exemptions Under the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
Current through Sep 30, 2026
Authority: Secs. 6, 8, 16, Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655, 657, 665), Secretary of Labor's Order No. 12-71 (36 FR 8754), 8-76 (41 FR 25059), or 9-83 (48 FR 35736) as applicable.
Source: 36 FR 12290, June 30, 1971, unless otherwise noted.
Sections
- § 1905.1 Purpose and scope.
- § 1905.2 Definitions.
- § 1905.3 Petitions for amendments to this part.
- § 1905.4 Amendments to this part.
- § 1905.5 Effect of variances.
- § 1905.6 Public notice of a granted variance, limitation, variation, tolerance, or exemption.
- § 1905.7 Form of documents; subscription; copies.
- § 1905.10 Variances and other relief under section 6(b)(6)(A).
- § 1905.11 Variances and other relief under section 6(d).
- § 1905.12 Limitations, variations, tolerances, or exemptions under section 16.
- § 1905.13 Modification, revocation, and renewal of rules or orders.
- § 1905.14 Action on applications.
- § 1905.15 Requests for hearings on applications.
- § 1905.16 Consolidation of proceedings.
- § 1905.20 Notice of hearing.
- § 1905.21 Manner of service.
- § 1905.22 Hearing examiners; powers and duties.
- § 1905.23 Prehearing conferences.
- § 1905.24 Consent findings and rules or orders.
- § 1905.25 Discovery.
- § 1905.26 Hearings.
- § 1905.27 Decisions of hearing examiners.
- § 1905.28 Exceptions.
- § 1905.29 Transmission of record.
- § 1905.30 Decision of the Assistant Secretary.
- § 1905.40 Motion for summary decision.
- § 1905.41 Summary decision.
- § 1905.50 Effect of appeal of a hearing examiner's decision.
- § 1905.51 Finality for purposes of judicial review.