[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 170 (Friday, August 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 45948]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-22188]


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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'' to be carried out in Canada under the 
Agreement for Cooperation Concerning Civil Uses of Atomic Energy 
between the Government of the United States of America and the 
Government of Canada, signed June 15, 1955, as amended.
    The subsequent arrangement to be carried out under the above-
mentioned agreement involves approval of the alteration in form or 
content of irradiated fuel rods from the H.B. Robinson Nuclear Power 
Station to produce elements for irradiation in a research reactor, 
using a dry proliferation-resistant fabrication process in accordance 
with the plan contained in the document AECL/KAERI/US DOS Joint 
Development Program for the Direct Use of Spent PWR Fuel in CANDU 
(DUPIC), dated November 1995.
    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 than fifteen 
days after the date of publication of this notice.

    Dated: August 26, 1996.

    For the Department of Energy.
Edward T. Fei,
Deputy Director, International Policy and Analysis Division, Office of 
Arms Control and Nonproliferation.
[FR Doc. 96-22188 Filed 8-29-96; 8:45 am]
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