Pages 137-138 from FCO 177-103

The document discusses a proposed change regarding the circulation and transfer of certain items related to nuclear technology. The main points are as follows:

1. The proposed change aims to establish regulations for the transfer and circulation of specific items to ensure proper control and prevent unauthorized use or unsafe handling.

2. The document emphasizes the need for explicit consent from the supplying government for the transfer of these items, as well as the prohibition of their use in nuclear explosive activities or unsafe nuclear fuel-cycle activities.

3. The proposed change also highlights the importance of obtaining consent before replicating or duplicating the technology without prior approval from the supplying government.

4. The document mentions that the United States intends to propose this change at an upcoming meeting in October and welcomes any comments or feedback prior to that meeting.

Overall, the document focuses on establishing stricter regulations and control measures for the transfer and replication of certain items related to nuclear technology.