[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 46 (Thursday, March 10, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12019-12020]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-4668]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of information collection and
solicitation of public comment.
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SUMMARY: The NRC has recently submitted to OMB for review the following
proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby
informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection
of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
1. Type of submission, new, revision, or extension: Revision.
2. The title of the information collection: 10 CFR Part 73--
``Physical Protection of Plants and Materials.''
3. The form number if applicable: Not Applicable.
4. How often the collection is required: On occasion, with the
exception of the initial submittal of revised Security Plans,
Safeguards Contingency Plans, and Security Training and Qualification
Plans. Required reports are submitted and evaluated as events occur.
5. Who will be required or asked to report: Nuclear power reactor
licensees, licensed under 10 CFR Part 50 or 52 who possess, use,
import, export, transport, or deliver to a carrier for transport,
special nuclear material.
6. An estimate of the number of responses: 78,478.
7. The estimated number of annual respondents: 384.
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8. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to
complete the requirement or request: 524,820 hours (50,212 reporting
[0.64 hours per response] and 474,608 recordkeeping [1,236 hours per
recordkeeper]).
9. An indication of whether Section 3507(d), Pub. L. 104-13
applies: Not applicable.
10. Abstract: NRC regulations in 10 CFR part 73 prescribe
requirements for establishment and maintenance of a physical protection
system with capabilities for protection of special nuclear material at
fixed sites and in transit and of plants in which special nuclear
material is used. The information in the reports and records is used by
the NRC staff to ensure that the health and safety of the public is
protected and that licensee possession and use of special nuclear
material is in compliance with license and regulatory requirements.
A copy of the final supporting statement may be viewed free of
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Room O-1 F23, Rockville, MD 20852. OMB clearance
requests are available at the NRC worldwide web site: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment/omb/index.html. The document
will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the
signature date of this notice.
Comments and questions should be directed to the OMB reviewer
listed below by April 11, 2005. Comments received after this date will
be considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of
consideration cannot be given to comments received after this date.
John A. Asalone, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (3150-
0002), NEOB-10202, Office of Management and Budget, Washington DC
20503.
Comments can also be e-mailed to [email protected] or
submitted by telephone at (202) 395-4687.
The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda Jo. Shelton, 301-415-7233.
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 3rd day of March 2005.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brenda Jo. Shelton,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. 05-4668 Filed 3-9-05; 8:45 am]
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