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Annex on Implementation and Verification
"Layout Table: Verification Annex Table of Contents"
Part I:
Definitions
Part II:
General Rules of Verification
Designation of Inspectors and Inspection Assistants
Privileges and Immunities
Standing Arrangements
Points of Entry
Arrangements for use of non-scheduled aircraft
Administrative arrangements
Approved Equipment
Pre-Inspection Activities
Notification
Entry into the territory of the inspected State Party or Host State and Transfer to the inspection site
Pre-Inspection Briefing
Conduct of Inspections
General rules
Safety
Communications
Inspection and inspected State Party Rights
Collection, handling and analysis of samples
Extension of inspection duration
Debriefing
Departure
Reports
Application of General Provisions
Part III:
General Provisions for Verification Measures Pursuant to Articles IV, V, and VI, Paragraph 3
Initial Inspections and Facility Agreements
Standing Arrangements
Pre-Inspections Activities
Part IV A:
Destruction of Chemical Weapons and its Verification Pursuant to Article IV
Declarations
Chemical Weapons
Declaration of chemical weapons pursuant to Article III, paragraph I (a) (iii)
Declarations of past transfers and receipts
Submission of the general plan for destruction of chemical weapons
Measure to Secure the Storage Facility and Storage Facility Preparation
Destruction
Principles and methods for destruction of chemical weapons
Order of destruction
Modification of intermediate destruction deadlines
Extension of the deadline for completion of destruction
Detailed annual plans for destruction
Annual reports on destruction
Verification
Verification of declarations of chemical weapons through on-site inspections
Systematic verification of storage facilities
Inspection and visits
Systematic verification of the destruction of chemical weapons
Chemical weapons storage facilities at chemical weapons destruction facilities
Systematic on-site verification measures at chemical weapons destruction facilities
Part IV B:
Old Chemical Weapons and Abandoned Chemical Weapons
General
Regime for Old Chemicals
Regime for Abandoned Chemicals
Part V:
Destruction of Chemical Weapons Production Facilities and its Verification Pursuant to Article V
Declarations
Declarations of chemical weapons production facilities
Declaration of chemical weapons production facilities pursuant to Article III, paragraph 1(c)(iii)
Declaration of past transfers and receipts
Submission of general plans for destruction
Submission of annual plans for destruction and annual reports on destruction
Destruction
General Principles for destruction of chemical weapons production facilities
Principles and methods for closure of chemical weapons production facility
Technical maintenance of chemical weapons production facilities prior to their destruction
Principles and methods for temporary conversion of chemical weapons production facilities into chemical weapons destruction facilities
Principles and methods related to the destruction of a chemical weapons production facility
Order of destruction
Detailed plans for destruction
Review of detailed plans
Verification
Verification of declarations of chemical weapons production facilities through on-site inspection
Systematic Verification of chemical weapons production facilities and cessation of their activities
Verification of destruction of chemical weapons production facilities
Verification of temporary conversion of a chemical weapons production facility into a chemical weapons destruction facility
Conversion of Chemical Weapons Production Facilities to Purposes not Prohibited Under This Convention
Procedures for requesting conversion
Actions pending on a decision
Conditions for conversion
Decision by the Executive Council and the Conference
Detailed plans for conversion
Review of detailed plans
Part VI:
Activities not Prohibited Under this Convention in Accordance with Article VI:
Regime for Schedule 1 Chemicals and Facilities Related to such Chemicals
General Provisions
Transfers
Production
General principles for production
Single small-scale facility
Other facilities
Declarations
Single small-scale facility
Other facilities referred to in paragraphs 10 and 11
Verification
Single small-scale facility
Other facilities referred to in paragraphs 10 and 11
Part VII:
Activities Not Prohibited Under This Convention in Accordance With Article VI:
Regime for Schedule 2 Chemicals and Facilities Related to such Chemicals
Declarations
Declarations of national aggregate data
Declarations of plant sites producing, processing, or consuming Schedule 2 Chemicals
Declarations of past production of Schedule 2 chemicals for chemicals weapons purposes
Information to State Parties
Verification
General
Inspection aims
Initial inspections
Inspections
Inspection procedures
Notification of inspection
Transfers to States Not Party to This Convention
Part VIII:
Activities Not Prohibited Under This Convention in Accordance With Article VI:
Regime for Schedule 3 Chemicals and Facilities Related to such Chemicals
Declarations
Declarations of national aggregate data
Declarations of plant sites producing Schedule 3 Chemicals
Declarations of past production of Schedule 3 chemicals for chemicals weapons purposes
Information to State Parties
Verification
General
Inspection aims
Inspection procedures
Notification of inspection
Transfers to States Not Party to This Convention
Part IX:
Activities Not Prohibited Under This Convention in Accordance With Article VI:
Regime for Other Chemical Facilities
Declarations
List of other chemical production facilities
Assistance by the Technical Secretariat
Information to State Parties
Verification
General
Inspection aims
Inspection procedures
Notification of inspection
Implementation and Review of Section B
Implementation
Review
Part X:
Challenge Inspections Pursuant to Article IX:
Designation and Selection of Inspectors and and Inspection Assistants
Pre-inspection Activities
Notification
Entry into the territory of the Inspected State Party or the Host State
Alternative determination of final perimeter
Verification of location
Securing the site, exit monitoring
Pre-inspection briefing and inspection plan
Perimeter activities
Conduct of Inspections
General rules
Managed access
Observer
Duration of inspection
Post-inspection Activities
Departure
Reports
Part XI:
Investigation in Cases of Alleged use of Chemical Weapons
General
Pre-inspection Activities
Request for an investigation
Notification
Assignment of inspection team
Dispatch of inspection team
Briefings
Conduct of Inspections
Access
Sampling
Extension of inspection site
Extension of inspection duration
Interviews
Reports
Procedures
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States Not Party to the Convention
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