The Nuclear Regulatory Commissions
(NRC) is proposing to amend its regulations to require NRC approval
for transfers from licensees of quantities of source material that
is less than 0.05 percent by weight to persons exempt from
licensing require- ments under 40.13(a). The object of this
proposed action is to ensure that the regulations regarding
transfers of materials containing low concentrations of source
material are adequate to protect public health and safety.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.