Amendments to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as Amended, with Respect to Cooperation with States

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - 16 páginas
 

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Página 3 - The Council shall consult qualified scientists and experts in radiation matters, including the President of the National Academy of Sciences, the Chairman of the National Committee on Radiation Protection and Measurement, and qualified experts in the field of biology and medicine and in the field of health physics.
Página 14 - (1) byproduct materials; "(#) source materials; "(3) special nuclear materials in quantities not sufficient to form a critical mass.
Página 4 - State, may terminate or suspend its agreement with the State and reassert the licensing and regulatory authority vested in it under this Act, if the Commission finds that such termination or suspension is required to protect the public health and safety.
Página 16 - Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the authority of any State or local agency to regulate activities for purposes other than protection against radiation hazards.
Página 8 - It is the purpose of this section — " (1) to recognize the interests of the States in the peaceful uses of atomic energy, and to clarify the respective responsibilities under this Act of the States and the Commission with respect to the regulation of byproduct, source, and special nuclear materials...
Página 14 - State desires to assume regulatory responsibility for such materials ; and "(2) the Commission finds that the State program is compatible with the Commission's program for the regulation of such materials, and that the State program is adequate to protect the public health and safety with respect to the materials covered by the proposed agreement.
Página 14 - During the duration of such an agreement it is recognized that the State shall have authority to regulate the materials covered by the agreement for the protection of the public health and safety from radiation hazards.
Página 1 - States, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with amendments and recommend that the bill as amended do pass. The amendments are as follows : Page 2.
Página 2 - Commission programs for protection against hazards of radiation will be coordinated and compatible. "h. There is hereby established a Federal Radiation Council, consisting of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Labor, or their designees, and such other members as shall be appointed by the President.
Página 13 - SEC. 274- COOPERATION WITH STATES. — "a. It is the purpose of this section — "(1) to recognize the interests of the States in the peaceful uses of atomic energy...

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