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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 VI : Activities Not Prohibited under this Convention in accordance with Article VI

Regime for Schedule 1 Chemicals and Facilities related to such Chemicals

A. General Provisions

 

 

1. A State Party shall not produce, acquire, retain or use Schedule 1 chemicals outside the territories of States Parties and shall not transfer such chemicals outside its territory except to another State Party.

 

2. A State Party shall not produce, acquire, retain, transfer or use Schedule 1 chemicals unless:
(a) The chemicals are applied to research, medical, pharmaceutical or protective purposes; and
(b) The types and quantities of chemicals are strictly limited to those which can be justified for such purposes; and
(c) The aggregate amount of such chemicals at any given time for such purposes is equal to or less than 1 tonne; and
(d) The aggregate amount for such purposes acquired by a State Party in any year through production, withdrawal from chemical weapons stocks and transfer is equal to or less than 1 tonne.