ML20129E660
| ML20129E660 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 09/18/1996 |
| From: | Hoyle J NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY) |
| To: | Taylor J NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO) |
| References | |
| REF-10CFR9.7 SECY-96-167-C, NUDOCS 9610010138 | |
| Download: ML20129E660 (2) | |
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1 MEMORANDUM TO:
James M. Taylor Executive Director for Operatio l
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John C. Hoyle, Secretary k
SUBJECT:
STAFF REQUIREMENTS - SECY-96-167 - SPECIFIC DOMESTIC LICENSES OF BROAD SCOPE FOR BYPRODUCT MATERIAL - ADVANCE NOTICE OF l PROPOSED RULEMAKING l
The Commission has approved publication of the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) in the Federal Recister subject to
' incorporation of the following cotoments.
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A detailed definition of the term " broad scope" should be added to the rule language.
l 2 The question of separation of contaminatAon risk versus external radiation risk should be posed to the public.
i 3. A discussion and request for comments on what balance the NRC should strike between a performance-based and a prescriptive approach to regulatingInbroad scope licensees the specific context of should be included in the ANPR.
2 regulating such licensees, the discussion should state what i
NRC means by performance-based regulation and prescriptive regulation and should identify the principal issues associated with each of these regulatory approaches.
(SECY Suspense: 11/1/96)
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' The staff should consider, while not delaying publication of the ANPR, directly addressing the issue of whether non-Federal licensees may obtain master materials licenses. This is an important policy issue in that only federal agencies already have master materials licenses. (SECY Suspense: 4/25/97)
(BDO)
THIS SRM, SECY-96-167, AND THE VOTE SHEETS OF ALL SECY NOTE:
COMMISSIONERS WILL BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE 5 Q((]
WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS SRM.
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a Concurrent with the development of 10 CFR Part 33, the staff should also consider finalizing any guidance on broad scope licensee Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) training and experience contained in draft regulatory guides. By finalizing the guidance, licensees will know what type of " specific training in radiation health sciences" and what type of experience is ,
appropriate for broad scope licensee RSOs. This should be provided for Commission review with the proposed rule. 12/31/97)
(EDO) (SEC1 Suspense:
cc: Chairman Jackson Commissioner Rogers Commissioner Dicus Commissioner Diaz Commissioner McGaffigan OGC OCA OIG Office Directors, Regions, ACRS, ACNW, ASLBP (via E-Mail) l l
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