2016-17766: Rulemaking Activities Being Discontinued by the NRC
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is discontinuing eight rulemaking activities. The purpose of this action is to inform members of the public that these rulemaking activities are being discontinued and to provide a brief discussion of the NRC's decision to discontinue them. These rulemaking activities will no longer be reported in the NRC's portion of the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (the Unified Agenda).
The agency’s own summary, as published.
What this changes
Amends 9 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.
- 10 CFR 20 Standards for Protection Against Radiation
- 10 CFR 26 Fitness for Duty Programs
- 10 CFR 32 Specific Domestic Licenses to Manufacture or Transfer Certain Items Containing Byproduct Material
- 10 CFR 40 Domestic Licensing of Source Material
- 10 CFR 50 Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities
- 10 CFR 53 Risk-Informed, Technology-Inclusive Regulatory Framework for Commercial Nuclear Plants
- 10 CFR 73 Physical Protection of Plants and Materials
- 10 CFR 74 Material Control and Accounting of Special Nuclear Material
- 10 CFR 150 Exemptions and Continued Regulatory Authority in Agreement States and in Offshore Waters Under Section 274
Rulemaking docket
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