Article IV
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Article IV of the Biological Weapons Convention sets out the obligation for each State Party to implement national measures to prohibit and prevent the development, production, and acquisition of biological and toxin weapons within its jurisdiction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Article IV canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | treaty article ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent acquisition of biological weapons
ⓘ
prevent development of biological weapons ⓘ prevent production of biological weapons ⓘ prohibit acquisition of biological weapons ⓘ prohibit development of biological weapons ⓘ prohibit production of biological weapons ⓘ prohibit stockpiling of biological weapons ⓘ |
| appliesTo | States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| complements | Article I of the Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
biological weapons
ⓘ
toxin weapons ⓘ |
| hasLegalEffect | creates binding obligations under international law for States Parties ⓘ |
| hasScope |
territory under a State Party’s control
ⓘ
territory under a State Party’s jurisdiction ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
national implementation measures
ⓘ
prevention of biological weapons ⓘ prohibition of biological weapons ⓘ |
| imposesObligationOn | each State Party ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | national implementing legislation on biological weapons ⓘ |
| partOf | Biological Weapons Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatesTo | domestic enforcement of treaty obligations ⓘ |
| requires |
administrative measures
ⓘ
adoption of national measures ⓘ implementation of domestic legislation ⓘ measures to prevent prohibited activities anywhere under a State Party’s jurisdiction ⓘ measures to prevent prohibited activities by legal persons ⓘ measures to prevent prohibited activities by natural persons ⓘ other national measures ⓘ |
| supports | effective implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention ⓘ |
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