[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR7.10]

[Page 196-197]
 
                            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 or designee 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 the NRC, the provisions of the Freedom 
of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) and implementing NRC 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 
implementing NRC 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, 
at the NRC Public Document Room, or both, until the advisory committee 
ceases to exist;
    (7) Ensure that, subject to the Freedom of Information Act and 
implementing NRC 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

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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 Committee Management Secretariat 
Annual Comprehensive Review of Federal advisory committees required by 
section 7(b) 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; 67 FR 79841, Dec. 31, 2002]