S.L. 653.2 Art. 26inspection assistants as with paragraph national multiple inspector and Party for the issue the after receipt the point of for as long as the territory inspection 27. To be accorded Privileges and sake of this Such between arrival thereafter with functions. (a) (b) (c) 2, (d) (e) (f) (g) by (h) of i

Following acceptance of the initial list of inspectors and provided for in paragraph 18 or as subsequently altered in accordance 19, each State Party shall be obliged to issue, in accordance with its procedures and upon application by an inspector or inspection assistant, entry/exit and/or transit visas and other relevant documents to enable each inspection assistant to enter and to remain on the territory of that State sole purpose of carrying out inspection activities. Each State Party shall necessary visa or travel documents for this purpose no later than 48 hours of the application or immediately upon arrival of the inspection team at entry on the territory of the State Party. Such documents shall be valid is necessary to enable the inspector or inspection assistant to remain on of the inspected State Party for the sole purpose of carrying out the activities. exercise their functions effectively, members of the inspection team shall privileges and immunities as set forth in sub-paragraphs (a) to (l). immunities shall be granted to members of the inspection team for the Treaty and not for the personal benefit of the individuals themselves. privileges and immunities shall be accorded to them for the entire period on and departure from the territory of the inspected State Party, and respect to acts previously performed in the exercise of their official

The members of the inspection team shall be accorded the inviolability enjoyed by diplomatic agents pursuant to Article 29 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 18 April 1961; The living quarters and office premises occupied by the inspection team carrying out inspection activities pursuant to this Treaty shall be accorded the inviolability and protection accorded to the premises of diplomatic agents pursuant to Article 30, paragraph 1, of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations; The papers and correspondence, including records, of the inspection team shall enjoy the inviolability accorded to all papers and correspondence of diplomatic agents pursuant to Article 30, paragraph of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. The inspection team shall have the right to use codes for their communications with the Technical Secretariat; Samples and approved equipment carried by members of the inspection team shall be inviolable subject to provisions contained in this Treaty and exempt from all customs duties. Hazardous samples shall be transported in accordance with relevant regulations; The members of the inspection team shall be accorded the immunities accorded to diplomatic agents pursuant to Article 31, paragraphs 1, 2 and 3, of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations; The members of the inspection team carrying out prescribed activities pursuant to this Treaty shall be accorded the exemption from dues and taxes accorded to diplomatic agents pursuant to Article 34 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations; The members of the inspection team shall be permitted to bring into the territory of the inspected State Party, without payment of any customs duties or related charges, articles for personal use, with the exception of articles the import or export of which is prohibited by law or controlled quarantine regulations; The members of the inspection team shall be accorded the same currency and exchange facilities as are accorded to representatives foreign Governments on temporary official missions; and

(i) The members of the inspection team shall not engage professional or commercial activity for personal profit on of the inspected State Party.