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Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection.
Treaty Code:
M1991/16
Treaty Type:
Multilateral
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Treaty Status:
In Force
Treaty Summary:
The Convention requires each State Party to prohibit and prevent the manufacture in its territory of unmarked plastic explosives. Plastic explosives will be marked by introducing during the manufacturing process any one of the detection agents defined in the Technical Annex to the Convention. The Convention also requires each State Party to prohibit and prevent the movement into or out of its territory of unmarked explosives and to exercise strict and effective control over the possession of any existing stocks of unmarked explosives. The Convention also establishes an International Explosives Technical Commission.
NZ Adherence Status:
In Force
Adherence Type:
Acceded to
Signature Date:
Adherence Date:
19/12/2003
Expired:
No
Date Concluded:
01/03/1991
Place Concluded:
Montreal
Entry Into Force Date:
21/06/1998
NZ Entry Into Force Date:
17/02/2004
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NZ Objections:
No
NZ Reservations:
No
NZ Declarations:
Yes
NZ Territorial Applications:
None
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