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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that the owner or operator of each facility currently in operation either: submit one copy of their Facility Security Plan (FSP) for review and approval to the cognizant COTP and a letter certifying that the FSP meets applicable requirements of this part.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the FSO must ensure an annual FSP audit beginning within one year after initial approval and attach a letter certifying that the plan meets applicable part 105 requirements.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that the TSP document all procedures that are employed to ensure all persons, baggage, and personal effects are screened at the cruise ship terminal prior to being allowed into a cruise ship terminal’s secure areas or onto a cruise ship.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that in addition to the requirements of section 105.200, the owner or operator of a cruise ship terminal ensure that screening is conducted in accordance with this subpart and an approved TSP.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that the owner or operator of a cruise ship terminal obtain from the Coast Guard and maintain a Prohibited Items List (PIL) consisting of dangerous substances and devices for purposes of section 105.290(a).
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Under 33 CFR 105, in addition to the requirements for facility personnel with security duties contained in section 105.210, screening personnel at cruise ship terminals must be capable of using all screening methods and equipment needed to perform the duties of the position.
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Under 33 CFR 105, a public access area is a defined space within a facility that is open to all persons and provides pedestrian access through the facility from public thoroughfares to the vessel.
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Under 33 CFR 105, a covered facility must keep its approved Facility Security Plan, approved revisions or amendments, and a COTP approval letter dated within the last five years available at the facility and to the Coast Guard on request.
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Under 33 CFR 105, the rule requires that a facility owner or operator using an Alternative Security Program approved under section 101.120 of this subchapter complete and submit to the cognizant COTP a Facility Vulnerability and Security Measures Summary (Form CG-6025).
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Under 33 CFR 105, this subpart establishes cruise ship terminal screening programs within the Facility Security Plans to ensure that prohibited items are not present within the secure areas that have been designated for screened persons, baggage, and personal effects, and are not brought onto cruise ships interfacing with the terminal.
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