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§ 53.1327 - Authorization to conduct limited work authorization activities.

(a) If the application does not reference an early site permit which authorizes the holder to perform the activities under § 53.1130, the applicant may not perform those activities without obtaining the separate authorization required by § 53.1130. Authorization may be granted only after the presiding officer in a contested hearing on the application has made the findings and determination required by § 53.1130(b)(1)(iii), and the Director, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation makes the determination required by § 53.1130(b)(1)(ii).

(b) If, after an applicant has performed the activities permitted by paragraph (a) of this section, the application for the CP is withdrawn or denied, then the applicant must implement an approved site redress plan.

[91 FR 15794, Mar. 30, 2026, as amended at 91 FR 20068, Apr. 15, 2026]