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CFR	Code of Federal Regulations Pertaining to U.S. Department of Labor

Title 41

Public Contracts and Property Management

Chapter 50

Public Contracts, Department of Labor

Part 50-204

Safety and Health Standards for Federal Supply Contracts

Subpart C

Radiation Standards

• Section Number: 50-204.35
• Section Name: Application for variations from radiation levels.

    (a) In accordance with policy expressed in the Federal Radiation 
Council's memorandum concerning radiation protection guidance for 
Federal agencies (25 FR 4402), the Director, Bureau of Labor Standards 
may from time to time grant permission to employers to vary from the 
limitations contained in Secs. 50-204.21 and 50-204.22 when the extent 
of variation is clearly specified and it is demonstrated to his 
satisfaction that (1) such variation is necessary to obtain a beneficial 
use of radiation or atomic energy, (2) such benefit is of sufficient 
value to warrant the variation, (3) employees will not be exposed to an 
undue hazard, and (4) appropriate actions will be taken to protect the 
health and safety of such employees.
    (b) Applications for such variations should be filed with the 
Director, Bureau of Labor Standards, U.S. Department of Labor, 
Washington, DC 20210.