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CHEMICAL WEAPONS (CONVENTION) ORDINANCE - SECT 7

Notification of finding of article believed to be chemical weapon

(1) Where a person finds an article that the person reasonably believes may be
a chemical weapon, the person shall, except in the exercise of any of the
duties conferred on him under this Ordinance, as soon as is practicable notify
a member of the Customs and Excise Service, an authorized officer or a police
officer of the finding, and of the whereabouts, of the article.

(2) A member of the Customs and Excise Service, an authorized  officer or a
police officer notified under subsection (1) shall as soon as is practicable
notify the Commissioner of the matter of which the member or officer has been
so notified. [cf. Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1994, s. 13, Commonwealth
of Australia]



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