[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 134 (Thursday, July 11, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 36554]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17648]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Arms Control and Nonproliferation Policy


Proposed Subsequent Arrangement

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Subsequent arrangement.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 131 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as 
amended (42 U.S.C. 2160), notice is hereby given of a proposed 
``subsequent arrangement'' under the Agreement for Cooperation between 
the Government of the United States of America and the Government of 
Japan concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
    The subsequent arrangement to be carried out under the above-
mentioned agreement involves the addition of the following mixed-oxide 
(MOX) fuel fabrication facilities to Annex 1 of the Implementing 
Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and 
the Government of Japan Pursuant to Article 11 of their Agreement for 
Cooperation Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: Belgonucleaire 
Usine de Fabrication D'Elements PU Plant located at Dessel, Belgium; 
Franco-Belge de Fabrication de Combustibles (FBFC) International 
Assemblage Des Combustibles MOX Plant located at Dessel, Belgium; 
Etablissement MELOX Plant located at Marcoule, France; Companie 
Generale des Matieres Nucleaires (Cogema) Complexe de Fabrication Des 
Combustibles Plant located at Cadarache, France; and British Nuclear 
Fuels PLC Plant located at Sellafield, United Kingdom.
    In accordance with Section 131 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as 
amended, it has been determined that this subsequent arrangement will 
not be inimical to the common defense and security.
    This subsequent arrangement will take effect no sooner that fifteen 
days after the date of publication of this notice and after fifteen 
days of continuous session of the Congress, beginning the day after the 
date on which the reports required by Section 131 of the Atomic Energy 
Act of 1954, as amended, are submitted to the Committee on Foreign 
Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign 
Relations of the Senate. The two time periods referred to above may run 
concurrently.

    Dated: July 3, 1996.

    For the Department of Energy.
Edward T. Fei,
Deputy Director, International Policy and Analysis Division, Office of 
Arms Control and Nonproliferation.
[FR Doc. 96-17648 Filed 7-10-96; 8:45 am]
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