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Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 69
69 The following inspection activities may be conducted and techniques used, in accordance with the provisions on managed access, on collection, handling and analysis of samples, and on overflights: (a) Position finding from the air and at the surface to confirm the boundaries of the inspection area and establish co-ordinates of locations therein, in support of the inspection activities; (b) Visual observation, video and still photography and multi-spectral imaging, including infrared measurements, at and below the surface, and from the air, to search for anomalies or artifacts; (c) Measurement of levels of radioactivity above, at and below the surface, using gamma radiation monitoring and energy resolution analysis from the air, and at or under the surface, to search for and identify radiation anomalies; (d) Environmental sampling and analysis of solids, liquids and gases from above, at and below the surface to detect anomalies; (e) Passive seismological monitoring for aftershocks to localize the search area and facilitate determination of the nature of an event; (f) Resonance seismometry and active seismic surveys to search for and locate underground anomalies, including cavities and rubble zones; (g) Magnetic and gravitational field mapping, ground penetrating radar and electrical conductivity measurements at the surface and from the air, as appropriate, to detect anomalies or artifacts; and (h) Drilling to obtain radioactive samples.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (a)
(a) Position finding from the air and at the surface to confirm the boundaries of the inspection area and establish co-ordinates of locations therein, in support of the inspection activities;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (b)
(b) Visual observation, video and still photography and multi-spectral imaging, including infrared measurements, at and below the surface, and from the air, to search for anomalies or artifacts;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (c)
(c) Measurement of levels of radioactivity above, at and below the surface, using gamma radiation monitoring and energy resolution analysis from the air, and at or under the surface, to search for and identify radiation anomalies;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (d)
(d) Environmental sampling and analysis of solids, liquids and gases from above, at and below the surface to detect anomalies;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (e)
(e) Passive seismological monitoring for aftershocks to localize the search area and facilitate determination of the nature of an event;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (f)
(f) Resonance seismometry and active seismic surveys to search for and locate underground anomalies, including cavities and rubble zones;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (g)
(g) Magnetic and gravitational field mapping, ground penetrating radar and electrical conductivity measurements at the surface and from the air, as appropriate, to detect anomalies or artifacts; and
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (h)
(h) Drilling to obtain radioactive samples.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 70
70 Up to 25 days after the approval of the on-site inspection in accordance with Article IV, paragraph 46, the inspection team shall have the right to conduct any of the activities and use any of the techniques listed in paragraph 69(a) to (e). Following the approval of the continuation of the inspection in accordance with Article IV, paragraph 47, the inspection team shall have the right to conduct any of the activities and use any of the techniques listed in paragraph 69(a) to (g). The inspection team shall only conduct drilling after the approval of the Executive Council in accordance with Article IV, paragraph 48. If the inspection team requests an extension of the inspection duration in accordance with Article IV, paragraph 49, it shall indicate in its request which of the activities and techniques listed in paragraph 69 it intends to carry out in order to be able to fulfil its mandate.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 71
71 The inspection team shall have the right to conduct an overflight over the inspection area during the on-site inspection for the purposes of providing the inspection team with a general orientation of the inspection area, narrowing down and optimizing the locations for ground-based inspection and facilitating the collection of factual evidence, using equipment specified in paragraph 79.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 72
72 The overflight shall be conducted as soon as practically possible. The total duration of the overflight over the inspection area shall be no more than 12 hours.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 73
73 Additional overflights using equipment specified in paragraphs 79 and 80 may be conducted subject to the agreement of the inspected State Party.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 74
74 The area to be covered by overflights shall not extend beyond the inspection area.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 75
75 The inspected State Party shall have the right to impose restrictions or, in exceptional cases and with reasonable justification, prohibitions on the overflight of sensitive sites not related to the purpose of the inspection. Restrictions may relate to the flight altitude, the number of passes and circling, the duration of hovering, the type of aircraft, the number of inspectors on board, and the type of measurements or observations. If the inspection team considers that the restrictions or prohibitions on the overflight of sensitive sites may impede the fulfilment of its mandate, the inspected State Party shall make every reasonable effort to provide alternative means of inspection.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 76
76 Overflights shall be conducted according to a flight plan duly filed and approved in accordance with aviation rules and regulations of the inspected State Party. Flight safety regulations of the inspected State Party shall be strictly observed throughout all flying operations.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 77
77 During overflights landing should normally be authorized only for purposes of staging or refuelling.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 78
78 Overflights shall be conducted at altitudes as requested by the inspection team consistent with the activities to be conducted, visibility conditions, as well as the aviation and the safety regulations of the inspected State Party and its right to protect sensitive information not related to the purposes of the inspection. Overflights shall be conducted up to a maximum altitude of 1500 metres above the surface.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 79
79 For the overflight conducted pursuant to paragraphs 71 and 72, the following equipment may be used on board the aircraft: (a) Field glasses; (b) Passive location-finding equipment; (c) Video cameras; and (d) Hand-held still cameras.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 80
80 For any additional overflights conducted pursuant to paragraph 73, inspectors on board the aircraft may also use portable, easily installed equipment for: (a) Multi-spectral (including infrared) imagery; (b) Gamma spectroscopy; and (c) Magnetic field mapping.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (a)
(a) Multi-spectral (including infrared) imagery;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 81
81 Overflights shall be conducted with a relatively slow fixed or rotary wing aircraft. The aircraft shall afford a broad, unobstructed view of the surface below.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 82
82 The inspected State Party shall have the right to provide its own aircraft, pre-equipped as appropriate in accordance with the technical requirements of the relevant operational manual, and crew. Otherwise, the aircraft shall be provided or rented by the Technical Secretariat.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 83
83 If the aircraft is provided or rented by the Technical Secretariat, the inspected State Party shall have the right to check the aircraft to ensure that it is equipped with approved inspection equipment. Such checking shall be completed within the time-frame specified in paragraph 57.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 84
84 Personnel on board the aircraft shall consist of: (a) The minimum number of flight crew consistent with the safe operation of the aircraft; (b) Up to four members of the inspection team; (c) Up to two representatives of the inspected State Party; (d) An observer, if any, subject to the agreement of the inspected State Party; and (e) An interpreter, if necessary.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (a)
(a) The minimum number of flight crew consistent with the safe operation of the aircraft;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (b)
(b) Up to four members of the inspection team;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (c)
(c) Up to two representatives of the inspected State Party;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (d)
(d) An observer, if any, subject to the agreement of the inspected State Party; and
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 85
85 Procedures for the implementation of overflights shall be detailed in the Operational Manual for On-Site Inspections.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 86
86 The inspection team shall have the right to access the inspection area in accordance with the provisions of the Treaty and this Protocol.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 87
87 The inspected State Party shall provide access within the inspection area in accordance with the time-frame specified in paragraph 57.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 88
88 Pursuant to Article IV, paragraph 57 and paragraph 86 above, the rights and obligations of the inspected State Party shall include: (a) The right to take measures to protect sensitive installations and locations in accordance with this Protocol; (b) The obligation, when access is restricted within the inspection area, to make every reasonable effort to satisfy the requirements of the inspection mandate through alternative means. Resolving any questions regarding one or more aspects of the inspection shall not delay or interfere with the conduct of the inspection team of other aspects of the inspection; and (c) The right to make the final decision regarding any access of the inspection team, taking into account its obligations under this Treaty and the provisions on managed access.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (a)
(a) The right to take measures to protect sensitive installations and locations in accordance with this Protocol;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (b)
(b) The obligation, when access is restricted within the inspection area, to make every reasonable effort to satisfy the requirements of the inspection mandate through alternative means. Resolving any questions regarding one or more aspects of the inspection shall not delay or interfere with the conduct of the inspection team of other aspects of the inspection; and
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (c)
(c) The right to make the final decision regarding any access of the inspection team, taking into account its obligations under this Treaty and the provisions on managed access.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 89
89 Pursuant to Article IV, paragraph 57(b) and paragraph 88(a) above, the inspected State Party shall have the right throughout the inspection area to take measures to protect sensitive installations and locations and to prevent disclosure of confidential information not related to the purpose of the inspection. Such measures may include, inter alia : (a) Shrouding of sensitive displays, stores, and equipment; (b) Restricting measurements of radionuclide activity and nuclear radiation to determining the presence or absence of those types and energies of radiation relevant to the purpose of the inspection; (c) Restricting the taking of or analysing of samples to determining the presence or absence of radioactive or other products relevant to the purpose of the inspection; (d) Managing access to buildings and other structures in accordance with paragraphs 90 and 91; and (e) Declaring restricted-access sites in accordance with paragraphs 92 to 96.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (a)
(a) Shrouding of sensitive displays, stores, and equipment;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (b)
(b) Restricting measurements of radionuclide activity and nuclear radiation to determining the presence or absence of those types and energies of radiation relevant to the purpose of the inspection;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (c)
(c) Restricting the taking of or analysing of samples to determining the presence or absence of radioactive or other products relevant to the purpose of the inspection;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (d)
(d) Managing access to buildings and other structures in accordance with paragraphs 90 and 91; and
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (e)
(e) Declaring restricted-access sites in accordance with paragraphs 92 to 96.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 90
90 Access to buildings and other structures shall be deferred until after the approval of the continuation of the on-site inspection in accordance with Article IV, paragraph 47, except for access to buildings and other structures housing the entrance to a mine, other excavations, or caverns of large volume not otherwise accessible. For such buildings and structures, the inspection team shall have the right only of transit, as directed by the inspected State Party, in order to enter such mines, caverns or other excavations.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 91
91 If, following the approval of the continuation of the inspection in accordance with Article IV, paragraph 47, the inspection team demonstrates credibly to the inspected State Party that access to buildings and other structures is necessary to fulfil the inspection mandate and that the necessary activities authorized in the mandate could not be carried out from the outside, the inspection team shall have the right to gain access to such buildings or other structures. The head of the inspection team shall request access to a specific building or structure indicating the purpose of such access, the specific number of inspectors, as well as the intended activities. The modalities for access shall be subject to negotiation between the inspection team and the inspected State Party. The inspected State Party shall have the right to impose restrictions or, in exceptional cases and with reasonable justification, prohibitions, on the access to buildings and other structures.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 92
92 When restricted-access sites are declared pursuant to paragraph 89(e), each such site shall be no larger than four square kilometres. The inspected State Party has the right to declare up to 50 square kilometres of restricted-access sites. If more than one restricted-access site is declared, each such site shall be separated from any other such site by a minimum distance of 20 metres. Each restricted-access site shall have clearly defined and accessible boundaries.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 93
93 The size, location, and boundaries of restricted-access sites shall be presented to the head of the inspection team no later than the time that the inspection team seeks access to a location that contains all or part of such a site.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 94
94 The inspection team shall have the right to place equipment and take other steps necessary to conduct its inspection up to the boundary of a restricted-access site.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 95
95 The inspection team shall be permitted to observe visually all open places within the restricted-access site from the boundary of the site.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 96
96 The inspection team shall make every reasonable effort to fulfil the inspection mandate outside the declared restricted-access sites prior to requesting access to such sites. If at any time the inspection team demonstrates credibly to the inspected State Party that the necessary activities authorized in the mandate could not be carried out from the outside and that access to a restricted-access site is necessary to fulfil the mandate, some members of the inspection team shall be granted access to accomplish specific tasks within the site. The inspected State Party shall have the right to shroud or otherwise protect sensitive equipment, objects and materials not related to the purpose of the inspection. The number of inspectors shall be kept to the minimum necessary to complete the tasks related to the inspection. The modalities for such access shall be subject to negotiation between the inspection team and the inspected State Party.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 97
97 Subject to paragraphs 86 to 96 and 98 to 100, the inspection team shall have the right to collect and remove relevant samples from the inspection area.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 98
98 Whenever possible, the inspection team shall analyse samples on-site. Representatives of the inspected State Party shall have the right to be present when samples are analysed on-site. At the request of the inspection team, the inspected State Party shall, in accordance with agreed procedures, provide assistance for the analysis of samples on-site. The inspection team shall have the right to transfer samples for off-site analysis at laboratories designated by the Organization only if it demonstrates that the necessary sample analysis can not be performed on-site.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 99
99 The inspected State Party shall have the right to retain portions of all samples collected when these samples are analysed and may take duplicate samples.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 100
100 The inspected State Party shall have the right to request that any unused samples or portions thereof be returned.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 101
101 The designated laboratories shall conduct chemical and physical analysis of the samples transferred for off-site analysis. Details of such analysis shall be elaborated in the Operational Manual for On-Site Inspections.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 102
102 The Director-General shall have the primary responsibility for the security, integrity and preservation of samples and for ensuring that the confidentiality of samples transferred for off-site analysis is protected. The Director-General shall do so in accordance with procedures contained in the Operational Manual for On-Site Inspections. The Director-General shall, in any case: (a) Establish a stringent regime governing the collection, handling, transport and analysis of samples; (b) Certify the laboratories designated to perform different types of analysis; (c) Oversee the standardization of equipment and procedures at these designated laboratories and of mobile analytical equipment and procedures; (d) Monitor quality control and overall standards in relation to the certification of these laboratories and in relation to mobile equipment and procedures; and (e) Select from among the designated laboratories those which shall perform analytical or other functions in relation to specific investigations.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (a)
(a) Establish a stringent regime governing the collection, handling, transport and analysis of samples;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (b)
(b) Certify the laboratories designated to perform different types of analysis;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (c)
(c) Oversee the standardization of equipment and procedures at these designated laboratories and of mobile analytical equipment and procedures;
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (d)
(d) Monitor quality control and overall standards in relation to the certification of these laboratories and in relation to mobile equipment and procedures; and
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 (e)
(e) Select from among the designated laboratories those which shall perform analytical or other functions in relation to specific investigations.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 103
103 When off-site analysis is to be performed, samples shall be analysed in at least two designated laboratories. The Technical Secretariat shall ensure the expeditious processing of the analysis. The samples shall be accounted for by the Technical Secretariat and any unused samples or portions thereof shall be returned to the Technical Secretariat.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 104
104 The Technical Secretariat shall compile the results of the laboratory analysis of samples relevant to the purpose of the inspection. Pursuant to Article IV, paragraph 63, the Director-General shall transmit any such results promptly to the inspected State Party for comments and thereafter to the Executive Council and to all other States Parties and shall include detailed information concerning the equipment and methodology employed by the designated laboratories.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 105
105 In case of an on-site inspection in an area beyond the jurisdiction or control of any State, the Director-General shall consult with the appropriate States Parties and agree on any transit or basing points to facilitate a speedy arrival of the inspection team in the inspection area.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 106
106 The States Parties on whose territory transit or basing points are located shall, as far as possible, assist in facilitating the inspection, including transporting the inspection team, its baggage and equipment to the inspection area, as well as providing the relevant amenities specified in paragraph 11. The Organization shall reimburse assisting States Parties for all costs incurred.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 107
107 Subject to the approval of the Executive Council, the Director-General may negotiate standing arrangements with States Parties to facilitate assistance in the event of an on-site inspection in an area beyond the jurisdiction or control of any State.
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty Implementation Act — C-36.5 108
108 In cases where one or more States Parties have conducted an investigation of an ambiguous event in an area beyond the jurisdiction or control of any State before a request is made for an on-site inspection in that area, any results of such investigation may be taken into account by the Executive Council in its deliberations pursuant to Article IV.