[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR7.10]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 7--ADVISORY COMMITTEES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 7.10  The NRC Advisory Committee Management Officer.

    (a) The Chairman of the Commission shall appoint an NRC Advisory 
Committee Management Officer to carry out the functions specified in 
paragraph (b) of this section.
    (b) The NRC Advisory Committee Management Officer shall--
    (1) Carry out all responsibilities relating to NRC advisory 
committees delegated to such officer by the Commission;
    (2) Ensure that administrative guidelines and management controls 
are issued that apply to all NRC advisory committees;
    (3) Exercise control and supervision over the establishment, 
procedures, and accomplishments of NRC advisory committees;
    (4) Assemble and maintain the reports, records, and other papers of 
any such committee during this existence;
    (5) Carry out, on behalf of NRC, the provisions of the Freedom of 
Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) and NRC's Freedom of Information Act 
Regulations (10 CFR part 9, subpart A) with respect to such reports, 
records, and other papers;
    (6) Ensure that, subject to the Freedom of Information Act and NRC's 
Freedom of Information Act regulations at 10 CFR part 9, subpart A, 
copies of the records, reports, transcript minutes, appendices, working 
papers, drafts, studies, agenda, or other documents that were made 
available to or prepared for or by each NRC advisory committee are 
available for public inspection and copying at the NRC Web site http://
www.nrc.gov, and/or at the NRC Public Document Room, until the advisory 
committee ceases to exist.
    (7) Ensure that, subject to the Freedom of Information Act and NRC's 
Freedom of Information Act Regulations, at least eight copies of each 
report made by each NRC advisory committee and, where appropriate, 
background papers prepared by consultants, shall be filed with the 
Library of Congress;
    (8) Ensure that NRC keeps such records as will fully disclose the 
disposition of any funds that may be at the disposal of NRC advisory 
committees and the nature and extent of their activities; and
    (9) Ensure that NRC keeps such other records and provides such 
support services as are required by Sec. 7.22.
    (c) For purposes of paragraph (b) of this section, the term 
``records'' includes (but is not limited to):
    (1) A set of approved charters and membership lists for each NRC 
advisory committee;
    (2) Copies of NRC's portion of the President's annual report to the 
Congress on Federal advisory committees required by section 6(c) of the 
Act;
    (3) NRC guidelines on committee management operations and procedures 
as maintained and updated; and
    (4) NRC determinations to close advisory committee meetings made 
pursuant to Sec. 7.15.

[54 FR 26948, June 27, 1989; 54 FR 28554, July 6, 1989; 54 FR 31646, 
Aug. 1, 1989; 64 FR 48949, Sept. 9, 1999]

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