Hazardous Materials: International Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material (SSR–6)

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Draft Revision Available for Comment

On September 13, 2016, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) filed a notice of document availability and request for comments (81 FR 62972) on a draft revision of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) ‘‘Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material’’ (SSR–6), which is scheduled for publication in 2018. PHMSA and the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) will submit comments jointly to the IAEA regarding the draft document. PHMSA thereby requests public input to assist in U.S. comment development. Comments must be received on or before October 28, 2016.