Commission action on a hearing request or intervention petition.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10

(a) In an export licensing proceeding, or in an import licensing proceeding in which a hearing request or intervention petition does not assert or establish an interest which may be affected, the Commission will consider: (1) Whether a hearing would be in the public interest; and (2) Whether a hearing would assist the Commission in making the statutory determinations required by the Atomic Energy Act. (b) If a hearing request or intervention petition asserts an interest which may be affected, the Commission will consider: (1) The nature of the alleged interest; (2) How that interest relates to issuance or denial; and (3) The possible effect of any order on that interest, including whether the relief requested is within the Commission's authority, and, if so, whether granting relief would redress the alleged injury. (c) Untimely hearing requests or intervention petitions may be denied unless good cause for failure to file on time is established. In reviewing untimely requests or petitions, the Commission will also consider: (1) The availability of other means by which the requestor's or petitioner's interest, if any, will be protected or represented by other participants in a hearing; and (2) The extent to which the issues will be broadened or action on the application delayed. (d) Before granting or denying a hearing request or intervention petition, the Commission will review the Executive Branch's views on the license application and may request further information from the

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 110.84