ML19209A149
| ML19209A149 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 07/17/1979 |
| From: | NRC COMMISSION (OCM) |
| To: | SENATE |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19209A143 | List: |
| References | |
| FRN-43FR41100, RULE-PRM-7-1 NUDOCS 7910030014 | |
| Download: ML19209A149 (2) | |
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DRAFT CONGRESSIONAL LETTER Enclosed for the information of the Subcommittee are copies of a Notice of Denial of Petition for Rulo Making to be published in the Federal Register.
By letter date.i September 5, 1978, the Subcommittee was provided with copies of PRM 7-1 filed by Mr. Walter P. Peeples, Jr., President, Non Destructive Testing Management Association to amend the Commission's regulations.
The petitioner reques.ed the Commission to form a review board made up respon-sible members of the industry to review all pertient NRC regulations and to clarify positions of the industry prior to issuance of all new regulations.
The petitioner stated that the indus.try's objective is to maintain a liaison with the Commission and to indicate to the Commission what is considered neces-sary and unnecessary in relationship to regulations.
Based on existing precedent, the Commission's Executive Director for Opera-tions has denied the petition on the groundr that NRC policy and procedures for direct distribution of proposed and effective amendments of NRC regulations to licensees and other interested persons:
(1) Fully satisfy the objectives set forth in the petition; and (2) Assura that affected licensees and applicants are aware of all proposed and effec;ive regulations of a substantive nature, without the need to form a review board as requested in the petition.
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Enclosed also are copies of a letter notifying Mr. Peeples of the denial of petition for rule making PRM 7-1 and copies of a related public announcement that will be released on this matter in the next few days.
Sincerely,
Enclosures:
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Federal Register Notice 2.
Letter to Walter P. Peeples 3.
Draft Public Announcement 2
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