[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR7.14]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 7--ADVISORY COMMITTEES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 7.14  Public information on advisory committees.

    (a) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall maintain systematic 
information on the nature, functions, and operations of each NRC 
advisory committee. A complete set of the charters of NRC advisory 
committees and copies of the annual reports required by Sec. 7.17(a) 
will be maintained for public inspection at either the NRC Web site, 
http://www.nrc.gov, at the NRC Public Document Room, or both.
    (b) Subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (5 
U.S.C. 552) and NRC's Freedom of Information

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Act regulations at 10 CFR part 9, subpart A, copies of NRC advisory 
committees' records, reports, transcripts, minutes, appendices, working 
papers, drafts, studies, agenda, and other documents shall be maintained 
for public inspection and copying at the NRC Web site, http://
www.nrc.gov, at the NRC Public Document Room, or both. To provide the 
public a meaningful opportunity to comprehend fully the work undertaken 
by an NRC advisory committee, advisory committee records should be 
available to the public as soon as practicable. Members of the public or 
other interested parties may review non-exempt advisory committee 
records without filing a request for these records under the Freedom of 
Information Act.
    (c) Official records generated by or for an advisory committee must 
be retained for the duration of the advisory committee. Upon termination 
of the advisory committee, the records must be processed in accordance 
with the Federal Records Act (44 U.S.C. Chapters 21, 29-33) and 
regulations issued by the National Archives and Records Administration 
(see 36 CFR Parts 1220, 1222, 1228, and 1234), or in accordance with the 
Presidential Records Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 22).

[67 FR 79842, Dec. 31, 2002]