[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 91 (Friday, May 10, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20621-20622]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-09679]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

National Nuclear Security Administration


Proposed Subsequent Arrangement

AGENCY: National Nuclear Security Administration, 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 Co-
operation between the Government of the United States of America and 
the Swiss Federal Council Concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear 
Energy.

DATES: This subsequent arrangement will take effect no sooner than May 
28, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Sean Oehlbert, Office of 
Nonproliferation and Arms Control, National Nuclear Security 
Administration, Department of Energy. Telephone: 202-586-3806 or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed subsequent arrangement 
concerns the addition of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland (the United Kingdom) to the list of countries in Annex 
1 of the Agreement for Co-operation between the Government of the 
United States of America and the Swiss Federal Council Concerning 
Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, done at Berne on October 31, 1997 (the 
Agreement). Pursuant to paragraph B of the Agreed Minute to the 
Agreement, states or groups of states identified in Annex 1 to the 
Agreed Minute are eligible to receive retransfers from Switzerland of 
source material, low enriched uranium, moderator material, and 
equipment subject to Article 7 of the Agreement. The United Kingdom 
will be eligible to receive such retransfers upon entry into force of 
the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America 
and the

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Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 
for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
    Pursuant to the authority in section 131 a. of the Atomic Energy 
Act of 1954, as delegated, I have determined that this proposed 
subsequent arrangement will not be inimical to the common defense and 
security of the United States of America.

    Dated: April 30, 2019.

    For the Department of Energy.
Brent K. Park,
Deputy Administrator, Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation.
[FR Doc. 2019-09679 Filed 5-9-19; 8:45 am]
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