§ 36.17. Applications for exemptions.
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(a)The Commission may, upon application of any interested person or upon its own initiative, grant any exemptions from the requirements in this part that it determines are authorized by law and will not endanger life or property or the common defense and security and are otherwise in the public interest. This paragraph
(a)shall cease to have effect on January 8, 2027, unless the NRC determines that the cessation deadline should be extended to a date not more than 5 years in the future after offering the public an opportunity to provide input on the costs and benefits of this paragraph
(a)and considering that input. The NRC will publish a document in the Federal Register announcing its determination and revising or removing this paragraph
(a)accordingly.
(b)Any application for a license or for amendment of a license authorizing use of a teletherapy-type unit for irradiation of materials or objects may include proposed alternatives for the requirements of this part. The Commission will approve the proposed alternatives if the applicant provides adequate rationale for the proposed alternatives and demonstrates that they are likely to provide an adequate level of safety for workers and the public. [58 FR 7728, Feb. 9, 1993, as amended at 90 FR 55629, Dec. 3, 2025]
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