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Exemption, Approval, Registration and Reporting Procedures; Miscellaneous Provisions

Final rule.

In this final rule, RSPA revises procedures for applying for exemptions and establishes procedures for applying for approvals, and registering and filing reports with RSPA. In addition, RSPA amends certain provisions, mostly procedural, in the Hazardous Materials Regulations. This rulemaking action is intended to expedite processing of applications and to promote clarity and program consistency. It is part of the President's Regulatory Reinvention Initiative to revise all agency regulations that are in need of reform.

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