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PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF PLANTS AND MATERIALS - PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL IN TRANSIT

NCJ Number
35540
Journal
Federal Register Volume: 39 Issue: 220 Dated: (NOVEMBER 13, 1974) Pages: 40036-40040
Author(s)
G M GRANT
Date Published
1974
Length
5 pages
Annotation
TEXTS OF PROPOSED CHANGES IN THE CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS GOVERNING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL IN TRANSIT AND FOR THE PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS.
Abstract
THE PROPOSED PRECAUTIONS ARE DESIGNED TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF THEFT OF MATERIALS WHICH COULD BE USED BY TERRORISTS TO PRODUCE NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE DEVICES AND TO GUARD AGAINST SABOTAGE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS.