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[73 Stat. 84]
PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1959
[73 Stat. 84]

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PUBLIC LAW 86-50-JUNE 23, 1959

[73 S T A T.

108. PROJECT RESCISSIONS.—(a) Public Law 85-162 is amended by rescinding therefrom authorization for a project, except for funds heretofore obligated, as follows: Project 58-e-12, liquid metal fuel reactor experiment ( L M F R E), $17,500,000. (b) Public Law 506, Eighty-fourth Congress, as amended, is further amended by rescinding therefrom authorization for a project, except for funds heretofore obligated, as follows: Project 57-d-3, forty-eight-inch heavy particle cyclotron. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, $459,000. SEO.

71 Stat. 405.

70 Stat. 128.

SEC. 109. COOPERATION W I T H EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY.—

42 USC 2017.

There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Atomic Energy Commission, in accordance with the provisions of section 261 a. (2) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the sum of $7,000,000, in addition to the sum of $3,000,000 previously authorized under sec-

72 Stat. 1084.

^JQJ^ 3 Qjf P u b l i c Law 85-846 which shall be available for c a r r y i n g o u t

the purposes of section 3 oi Public Law 85-846, providing for cooperation with the European Atomic Energy Community. SEC. 110. COOPERATIVE POWER REACTOR DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.—

72 Stat. 493.

71 Stat. 409.

72 Stat. 493.

^^^^ Section 111 of Public Law 85-162, as amended, is further amended by striking out the figures "$155,113,000" and "$175,113,000" in subsection (a), and inserting in lieu thereof the figures "$135,113,000" and "$155,113,000", and by striking out the figure "$2,750,000" in clause (2) of subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof the figure "$3,600,000"; by striking out the date "June 30, 1959" in clause (3) of subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof the date "June 30, 1960". (b) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Atomic Energy Commission, under the terms and conditions of section 111 of Public Law 85-162, as amended, the sum of $55,500,000 for use in a program not to exceed $65,500,000, to be available for the Commission's cooperative power reactor demonstration program. Without regard to the provisions of clause (3) of subsection (a) of section 111 of Public Law 85-162, no funds or waiver of use charges authorized by this subsection shall be available on projects already approved under the power demonstration reactor program or on other nuclear power projects already under construction. I n connection with such program, the Commission is authorized to waive its charges for the use of special nuclear materials and heavy water for research and development and for a period of not more than five years after initial criticality of the reactor. (c) Funds appropriated to the Commission pursuant to the authorization contained in subsection (b) of this section shall be available to the Commission for the purpose of supplementing its Third Round power reactor demonstration program to include financial assistance to public and private organizations for research and development in connection with the design, construction, and operation of power reactor prototypes based on established reactor technology. The Commission shall consider, but not be limited to, the following types: (1) One such plant may be a boiling water prototype reactor in the size range from 50,000 K W E to 100,000 K W E, and (2) One such plant may be a prototype reactor in the intermediate size range. Under this subsection, and without regard to subsection (f) of sec^JQJJ m

Qf P u b l i c Law 85-162, the Commission is a u t h o r i z e d to use