N/A, Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Delegation of Roles and Responsibilities Regarding Nuclear Weapon Surety Interface With the Department of Defense
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Section 1
Department of Energy
National Nuclear Security Administration
Washington, DC 20585
April 16,2013
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
DELEGATION OF ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING NUCLEAR
WEAPON SURETY INTERFACE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
DELEGATION. Under the authority vested in me under Section 3214 of the National
Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Act (50 U.S.C. 2404), the specific roles and
responsibilities to provide NNSA review and concurrence or non-concurrence in granting
interim/final approval of Department of Defense proposed safety rules, as detailed in
sections 4.c.(2)(a)2 and 5.a of DOE 0 452.6A, Nuclear Weapon Surety Inte!face with
the Department of Defense (May 14, 2009), are hereby delegated to the Assistant Deputy
Administrator for Stockpile Management. These roles and responsibilities may not be
further re-delegated.
I. LIMITATION.
I. I In exercising the roles and responsibilities delegated herein, a delegate is
governed by the applicable rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and
the policies and procedures of the Secretary.
1.2 Nothing in this delegation precludes the Secretary from disapproving any
Administration-specific policy or exercising any of the authority delegated by this
delegation whenever in the Secretary's judgment the exercise of that authority is
necessary or appropriate to administer the functions vested in the Secretary.
1.3 Any amendments to this delegation shall be in consultation with the NNSA
General Counsel.
1.4 Nothing in this Delegation precludes the Deputy Administrator for Defense
Programs from exercising any of the roles and responsibilities delegated in this
Delegation.
2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This delegation is effective immediately.
Dated this IV th day of April, 2013
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Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs
National Nuclear Security Administration
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