[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 62 (Monday, April 3, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 16174]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-06498]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Proposed Subsequent Arrangement

AGENCY: Office of Nonproliferation and Arms Control, Department of 
Energy.

ACTION: Proposed subsequent arrangement.

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SUMMARY: This document is being issued under the authority of the 
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. The Department is providing 
notice 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.

DATES: This subsequent arrangement will take effect no sooner than 
April 18, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Richard S. Goorevich, Office of 
Nonproliferation and Arms Control, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy. Telephone: 202-586-0589 or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed subsequent arrangement 
concerns the addition of Kazakhstan to the List of Agreed Countries 
pursuant to sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 1 of Article 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. 
Pursuant to Article 4 of the Agreement for Cooperation and Article 1 of 
the Implementing Agreement thereto, countries on the list are eligible 
to receive retransfers of unirradiated source material and low enriched 
uranium, so long as the purpose of the retransfer is not for the 
production of high enriched uranium. The United States has an Agreement 
for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, under the 
authority of section 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, 
in force with Kazakhstan.
    In accordance with section 131a. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, 
as amended, it has been determined that this proposed subsequent 
arrangement will not be inimical to the common defense and security of 
the United States of America.

    Dated: February 6, 2017.

    For the Department of Energy.
David G. Huizenga,
Acting Deputy Administrator, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation.
[FR Doc. 2017-06498 Filed 3-31-17; 8:45 am]
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