The NRC is broadening the scope of its
regulations applicable to persons who may require access to
classifed information to in- clude persons who may need access in
connection with licensing and regulatory activities under 10 CFR
Part 60 and 63 for the disposal of high-level radioactive waste in
geologic repositor- ies, and person whol may need access in
connection with such other activities as the Commission may
determine, such as vendors of advanced reactor designs under 10 CFR
Part 52.
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.