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Proposed RuleSignificant2021-268772021-12-10

Risk-Informed, Technology-Inclusive Regulatory Framework for Advanced Reactors

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Abstract

On November 8, 2021, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) reopened the comment period on the preliminary proposed rule language for a risk-informed, technology-inclusive framework for reactor licensing. The public comment period was scheduled to close on January 31, 2022. The NRC has decided to extend the public comment period to allow more time for members of the public to develop and submit their comments.

Action & Dates

Action
Availability of preliminary proposed rule language; extension of comment period.
Dates
The due date of comments requested in the document published on November 8, 2021 (86 FR 61718), is extended. Comments should be filed no later than August 31, 2022. Comments received after this date will be considered in the development of the proposed rule if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date.
Effective Date
2021-11-08

CFR References

Public Comment

Comments Close
2022-08-31

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 10 CFR Part 53 [NRC-2019-0062] RIN 3150-AK31 AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Availability of preliminary proposed rule language; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: On November 8, 2021, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) reopened the comment period on the preliminary proposed rule language for a risk-informed, technology-inclusive framework for reactor licensing. The public comment period was scheduled to close on January 31, 2022. The NRC has decided to extend the public comment period to allow more time for members of the public to develop and submit their comments. DATES: The due date of comments requested in the document published on November 8, 2021 ( 86 FR 61718 ), is extended. Comments should be filed no later than August 31, 2022. Comments received after this date will be considered in the development of the proposed rule if it is practical to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on preliminary rule language by any of the following methods: Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2019-0062. Address questions about NRC dockets to Dawn Forder; telephone: 301-415-3407; email: Dawn.Forder@nrc.gov . For technical questions contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. Email comments to: Rulemaking.Comments@nrc.gov . If

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Citation: 86 FR 70423