[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR23.601]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION
 
PART 23_ ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY, RENEWABLE ENERGY 
TECHNOLOGIES, OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, AND DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart 23.6_Notice of Radioactive Material
 
Sec.  23.601  Requirements.

    Source: 56 FR 55374, Oct. 25, 1991, unless otherwise noted.


    (a) The clause at 52.223-7, Notice of Radioactive Materials, 
requires the contractor to notify the contracting officer prior to 
delivery of radioactive material.
    (b) Upon receipt of the notice, the contracting officer shall notify 
receiving activities so that appropriate safeguards can be taken.
    (c) The clause permits the contracting officer to waive the 
notification if the contractor states that the notification on prior 
deliveries is still current. The contracting officer may waive the 
notice only after consultation with cognizant technical representatives.
    (d) The contracting officer is required to specify in the clause at 
52.223-7, the number of days in advance of delivery that the contractor 
will provide notification. The determination of the number of days 
should be done in coordination with the installation/facility radiation 
protection officer (RPO). The RPO is responsible for insuring the proper 
license, authorization or permit is obtained prior to receipt of the 
radioactive material.

[56 FR 55374, Oct. 25, 1991, as amended at 62 FR 236, Jan. 2, 1997]