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Proposed Revision to 10 CFR73.55, "Requirements for Physical Protection of Licensed Activities in Nuclear Power Reactors Against Radiological Sabotage"

October 11, 2000

MEMORANDUM TO: William D. Travers
Executive Director for Operations
             /RA/
FROM: John T. Larkins, Executive Director
Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards
SUBJECT: PROPOSED REVISION TO 10 CFR 73.55, "REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF LICENSED ACTIVITIES IN NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS AGAINST RADIOLOGICAL SABOTAGE"

During the 476th meeting of the Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards, October 5-7, 2000, the Committee considered a proposed revision to 10 CFR 73.55. The staff presented the fundamental concepts of the proposed revision to the Committee at the 472nd ACRS meeting, May 11-13, 2000. The Committee decided not to review the proposed revision and has no objections to the staff issuing it for public comments. The Committee would like the opportunity to review the proposed final revision after the staff has resolved public comments.

References:

Memorandum from Bruce A. Boger, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation, to John T. Larkins, Executive Director, ACRS, Subject: ACRS Review of a Proposed Rulemaking Package to Revise 73.55, issued September 1, 2000.

cc: A. Vietti-Cook, SECY
J. Craig, OEDO
I. Schoenfeld, OEDO
S. Collins, NRR
J. Johnson, NRR
G. Tracy, NRR
R. Rosano, NRR
M. Jamgochian, NRR

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