S.L. 653.2 · Comprehensive Nuclear-Test Ban Treaty (S.L. 653.2)
S.L. 653.2 Art. 35scheduled No later shall inform for non- necessary for that are agreed upon such 36. The equipment for for the as detailed in safety and 37. The equipment for auxiliary inspections. 38. The are available inspection, the calibrated, the point of documentation 39. Any Secretariat. calibration of 40. A
PART II
Where timely travel to the point of entry is not feasible using commercial flights, an inspection team may utilize non-scheduled aircraft. than 30 days after this Treaty enters into force for it, each State Party the Technical Secretariat of the standing diplomatic clearance number scheduled aircraft transporting an inspection team and equipment inspection. Aircraft routings shall be along established international airways between the State Party and the Technical Secretariat as the basis for diplomatic clearance.
Approved Inspection Equipment Conference, at its initial session, shall consider and approve a list of use during on-site inspections. Each State Party may submit proposals inclusion of equipment in the list. Specifications for the use of the equipment, the Operational Manual for On-Site Inspections, shall take account of confidentiality considerations where such equipment is likely to be used.
equipment for use during on-site inspections shall consist of core the inspection activities and techniques specified in paragraph 69 and equipment necessary for the effective and timely conduct of on-site
Technical Secretariat shall ensure that all types of approved equipment for on-site inspections when required. When required for an on-site Technical Secretariat shall duly certify that the equipment has been maintained and protected. To facilitate the checking of the equipment at entry by the inspected State Party, the Technical Secretariat shall provide and attach seals to authenticate the certification.
permanently held equipment shall be in the custody of the Technical The Technical Secretariat shall be responsible for the maintenance and such equipment. appropriate, the Technical Secretariat shall make arrangements with to provide equipment mentioned in the list. Such States Parties shall be the maintenance and calibration of such equipment. ON-SITE INSPECTION REQUEST, INSPECTION MANDATE AND NOTIFICATION OF INSPECTION
On-Site Inspection Request Pursuant to Article IV, paragraph 37, the on-site inspection request shall the following information: The estimated geographical and vertical coordinates of the location of the event that triggered the request with an indication of the possible margin of error; The proposed boundaries of the area to be inspected, specified on a map and in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 3; The State Party or States Parties to be inspected or an indication that the area to be inspected or part thereof is beyond the jurisdiction or control any State; The probable environment of the event that triggered the request; The estimated time of the event that triggered the request with indication of the possible margin of error; All data upon which the request is based; The personal details of the proposed observer, if any; and The results of a consultation and clarification process in accordance with Article IV, or an explanation, if relevant, of the reasons why such a consultation and clarification process has not been earned out. Inspection Mandate