The Board shall evaluate the technical and scientific validity of activities undertaken by the Secretary after December 22, 1987, including—
(1) site characterization activities; and
(2) activities relating to the packaging or transportation of high-level radioactive waste or spent nuclear fuel.
(Pub. L. 97–425, title V, § 503, as added Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(d) [title III], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–104, 1329–121; Pub. L. 100–203, title V, § 5051, Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–249.)