[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 6391]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-3693]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Documents Containing Reporting or Recordkeeping Requirements:
Notice of Pending Submittal to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for Review
AGENCY: U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information
collection request to OMB and solicitation of public comment.
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SUMMARY: The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review or
continued approval of information collections under the provisions of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
1. The title of the information collection:
10 CFR Part 74--Material Control and Accounting of Special Nuclear
Material
NUREG 1065--Acceptance Criteria for the Low Enriched Uranium Reform
Amendments
NUREG/CR 5734--Acceptable Standard Format and Content for the
Fundamental Nuclear Material Control (FNMC) Plan Required for Low-
Enriched Uranium Enrichment Facilities and
NUREG 1280--Standard Format and Content Acceptance Criteria for the
Material Control and Accounting (MC&A) Reform Amendment
2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0123.
3. How often the collection is required: Submission of the
fundamental nuclear material control plan is a one-time requirement
which has been completed by all current licensees. Specified inventory
and material status reports are required annually or semiannually.
Other reports are submitted as events occur.
4. Who is required or asked to report: Persons licensed under 10
CFR Parts 70 or 72 who possess and use certain forms and quantities of
special nuclear material.
5. The number of annual respondents: 9.
6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement
or request: 3923 (approximately 16 hours per response for reports and
411 hours per recordkeeper).
7. Abstract: 10 CFR Part 74 establishes requirements for material
control and accounting of special nuclear material, and specific
performance-based regulations for licensees authorized to possess and
use strategic special nuclear material, or to possess and use, or
produce, special nuclear material of low strategic significance. The
information is used by the NRC to make licensing and regulatory
determinations concerning material control and accounting of special
nuclear material and to satisfy obligations of the United States to the
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Submission or retention of
the information is mandatory for persons subject to the requirements.
Submit, by April 22, 1996, comments that address the following
questions:
1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical
utility?
2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected?
4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology?
A copy of the draft supporting statement may be viewed free of
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street NW. (lower
level), Washington, DC. Members of the public who are in the
Washington, DC, area can access this document via modem on the Public
Document Room Bulletin Board (NRC's Advance Copy Document Library), NRC
subsystem at FedWorld, 703-321-3339. Members of the public who are
located outside of the Washington, DC, area can dial FedWorld, 1-800-
303-9672, or use the FedWorld Internet address: fedworld.gov (Telnet).
The document will be available on the bulletin board for 30 days after
the signature date of this notice. If assistance is needed in accessing
the document, please contact the FedWorld help desk at 703-487-4608.
Comments and questions may be directed to the NRC Clearance
Officer, Brenda Jo Shelton, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, T-6
F33, Washington, DC, 20555-0001, or by telephone at (301) 415-7233, or
by Internet electronic mail at [email protected].
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 9th day of February, 1996.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Gerald F. Cranford,
Designated Senior, Official for Information Resources Management.
[FR Doc. 96-3693 Filed 2-16-96; 8:45 am]
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