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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 10 - Energy |
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Chapter I - Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
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Part 2 - Agency Rules of Practice and Procedure |
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Subpart M - Procedures for Hearings on License Transfer Applications |
§ 2.1329 - Waiver of a rule or regulation.
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(a) A participant may petition that a Commission rule or regulation be waived with respect to the license transfer application under consideration.
(b) The sole ground for a waiver shall be that, because of special circumstances concerning the subject of the hearing, application of a rule or regulation would not serve the purposes for which it was adopted.
(c) Waiver petitions shall specify why application of the rule or regulation would not serve the purposes for which it was adopted and shall be supported by affidavits to the extent applicable.
(d) Other participants may, within 10 days, file a response to a waiver petition.
(e) When the Commission does not preside, the Presiding Officer will certify the waiver petition to the Commission, which, in response, will grant or deny the waiver or direct any further proceedings.