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UNITED STATES ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION
TITLE 10 - ATOMIC ENERGY
CHAPTER 1 - ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION
PART 112 - ENIWETOK NUCLEAR TEST SERIES, 1958
On February 14,
1958, the Atomic Energy Commission
issued public notice of the danger area which will be
established April 5,
1958 in connection with the forthcoming
HARDTACK nuclear test series to be conducted at the Eniwetok
Proving Ground in the Marshall Islands,
The efficient and
early completion of this test series, which is to begin in
April 1958,
is of major importance to the defense of the
United States and of the free world.
To avoid any unnecessary delay or interruption of that
test activity, and to protect the health and safety of the
public,
the Atomic Energy Commission is issuing the following
regulations which will be effective until the HARDTACK test
series is completed:
In view of the importance of these tests to the national
defense,
the potential hazard to the health and safety of
individuals who enter the danger area,
date of the tests,
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and the early starting
the Atomic Energy Commission has found that
general notice of proposed rule making and public procedure
thereon would be contrary to the public interest;
and that good
cause exists why these rules should be made effective without
the customary period of notice.
Pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act, Public
law 404, 79th Congress,
2d Session,
the following rules are
published as a document subject to codification,
upon publication in the Federal Register:
to be effective