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......................................................................................................................... Contents Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 Chapter I - Preliminary 1. Short title, extent, application and commencement 2. Definitions 3. Application of the Convention 4. Power of Central Government to deny the request for inspection 5. Power of Central Government to declare Cessation of the Act Chapter II - Establishment of the National Authority and Its Powers and Functions 6. Establishment of National Authority 7. Powers and functions of National Authority 8. National Authority to submit initial, annual and other periodical declarations to Organisation 9. Appointment of enforcement officers 10. Power of National Authority to issue directions 11. Power of Central Government to constitute Committee. 12. Power of National Authority to call for information, etc. Chapter III - Prohibition and Regulation of Chemical Weapons and Toxic Chemicals 13. Prohibition to develop, produce, acquire, et., Chemical Weapons 14. Knowlege about Old or Abandoned Chemical Weapons to be informed to National Authority 15. Prohibition to develop, produce, acquire, etc. Toxic Chemical or Precursor 16. Restriction of transfer of Toxic Chemcial or Precursor listed in Schedule 2 17. Export or Import to be made in accordance with Export and Import Policy Chapter IV - Registration of persons as Producers, Users, etc. 18. Registration of persons engaged in production, etc. of any Toxic Chemical or Precursor Chapter V - Inspection, Search, Seizure and Forefeiture 19. Power of Inspection to inspect any person or place 20. Enforcement officer to enter into any place for examining and testing facility or to conduct search 21. Certain acts to constitute an offence 22. Power to issue warrant and authorization 23. Power of entry, search, seizure and arrest without warrant or authorisation 24. Power of seizure and arrest in public places 25. Procedure where seizure of goods liable to consfiscation not possible 26. Power to stop and search conveyane 27. Conditions under which search of persons be conducted. 28. Provisions of Act 2 of 1974 to apply to arrests, searches and seizures 29. Disposal of person arrested and goods seized 30. Power to invest officers of the National Authority, etc. with powers of an officer - in-charge of a police station 31. Police to take charge of goods seized and delivered. 32. Report of arrest and seizure 33. Liability of Toxic Chemicals, Precursors and conveyance to confiscation 34. Confiscation of Goods used for concealing Toxic Chemcials or Precursors. 35. Confiscation of sale proceeds of goods 36. Procedure in making confiscation 37. Power to call for information, etc. 38. Information as to commission of offences. Chapter VI - Offences and Penalties 39. Punishment for failure to register 40. Punishment for contravention in relation to development, production etc. of Chemical Weapons or riot control agents, etc. 41. Punishment for contravention in relation to Toxic Chemicals, etc. listed in Schedule 1 42. Punishment for contravetion in relation to transfer of Toxic Chemcials, etc. listed in Schedule 2 43. Punishment for contravention in relation to export or import of Toxic Chemicals, etc. 44. Punishment for contravention in relation to disclosure of confidential information 45. Punishment for contravention in relation to denial of access. 46. Punishment for contravention in relation to failure to furnish information, declaration or return 47. Offence punishable under section 46 to be cognizable 48. Offences by companies 49. Prosecution by companies 50. Appeals form the decision of the National Authority 51. Provisions of Convention not to apply to certain mixutres. 52. Protection of action taken in good faith 53. Power to delegate 54. Officers to be public servants 55. Removal of difficulities 56. Power to make rules The Scheudule - Provisions of the convention which shall have the force of law The Chemical Weapons Convention Appeals Rules, 2005 Rule 1 - 14 Form A - B .........................................................................................................................
