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Construction design services.

Transfer of amounts.

PUBLIC LAW 89-32-JUNE 2, 1965

[79 STAT.

cuiTently estimated cost of any building included in such project shall be $10,000. (2) For all other programs, the maximum currently estimated cost of any project shall be $500,000 and the maximum currently estimated cost of any building included in such project shall be $100,000. (3) The total cost of all projects undertaken under subsection 1 0 1 (D)(9) shall not exceed the estimated cost set forth in that subsection by more than 10 per centum. SEC. 103. The Commission is authorized to use funds appropriated pursuant to this authorization, and other funds currently available to the Commission, for the purpose of performing construction design services for any Commission construction project whenever (1) such construction project has been included in a proposed authorization bill transmitted to the Congress by the Commission and (2) the Commission determines that the project is of such urgency that construction of tYie project should be initiated promptly upon enactment of legislation appropriating funds for its construction. SEC. 104. When so specified in an appropriation Act, transfers of amounts between "Operating expenses" and "Plant and capital equipment'' may be made as provided in such appropriation Act. SE(J. 105. COOPERATIVE POWER REACTOR DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.—

71 Stat. 409; 78 Stat. 230.

68 Stat. 952. 42 USC 2209. Limitation.

Section 111 of Public Law 85-162, as amended, is further amended by striking out the date "June 30, 1965" in clause (3) of subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof the date "June 30, 1966". SEC. 106. LARGE SEED-BLANKET REACTOR.—(a) The Commission is hereby authorized to enter into a cooperative arrangement with a State, its departments and agencies, or with privately, publicly, or cooperatively owned utilities or industrial organizations, for participation in the research and development, design, construction, and operation of a thorium seed-blanket nuclear powerplant, in accordance with the basis for an arrangement described in program justification data submitted by the Commission to the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, without regard to the provisions of section 169 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and authorization of appropriations therefor in the amount of $91,500,000 is included in section 101 of this Act. (b) Not in excess of $25,000,000 of the funds appropriated to the Commission pursuant to the authorization contained in subsection (a) of this section may be used by the Commission for the purpose of performing research and development on a thorium seed-blanket nuclear powerplant prior to execution of a contract pursuant to the authorization contained in subsection (a) of this section. SEC. 107. HIGH-TEMPERATURE GAS-COOLED POWER REACTOR.—The

Commission is hereby authorized to enter into a cooperative arrangement with a utility or group of utilities and an equipment manufacturer or other industrialorganization for participation in the research and development, design, construction, and operation of a high-teinperature gas-cooled nuclear powerplant, in accordance with the basis for an arrangement described in the program justification data submitted by the Commission in support of this authorization for fiscal year 1966, without regard to the provisions of section 169 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and authorization of appropriations therefor in the amount of $40,863,000 is included in section 101 of this Act: Provided, That the Commission is also authorized to waive use charges for special nuclear materials in connection with this project in an amount not to exceed $6,443,000, and to agree to purchase uraiiium enriched in the isotope 233 produced in and discharged from

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