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Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996)

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Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction

Annex on Implementation and Verification ("Verification Annex")

Part II : General Rules of Verification

D. Pre-inspection activities

Notification

 

 

31. The Director-General shall notify the State Party before the planned arrival of the inspection team at the point of entry and within the prescribed time-frames, where specified, of its intention to carry out an inspection.

 

32. Notifications made by the Director-General shall include the following information:
(a) The type of inspection;
(b) The point of entry;
(c) The date and estimated time of arrival at the point of entry;
(d) The means of arrival at the point of entry;
(e) The site to be inspected;
(f) The names of inspectors and inspection assistants;
(g) If appropriate, aircraft clearance for special flights.

 

33. The inspected State Party shall acknowledge the receipt of a notification by the Technical Secretariat of an intention to conduct an inspection, not later than one hour after receipt of such notification.

 

34. In the case of an inspection of a facility of a State Party located on the territory of another State Party, both States Parties shall be simultaneously notified in accordance with paragraphs 31 and 32.