Inspection Requirements (general)

Section 505 Section 505.140  Inspection Requirements (general) a)         The requirements of this Section are subject to the limitations of Section 505.20(c). b)         If, upon inspection and notification by an Authorized Inspector, a boiler or pressure vessel at a nuclear facility is found to be in such condition that it is unsafe to operate, the Agency, subject to the limitations of Section 505.20(c), shall act to suspend the Inspection Certificate in accordance with Section 505.80. c)         Owners shall assure that examinations and tests are conducted in accordance with the methods and frequencies established by this Part. d)         In addition to the reporting frequencies specified in this Part, the owner shall report to the Agency within 72 hours when, on the basis of observation or objective information, the owner has reason to believe that an ISI or non-ISI boiler or pressure vessel or nuclear power system does not meet the standards of this Part. e)         Inspections shall be conducted by Authorized Inspectors.