Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection

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international treaty multilateral treaty

The Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection is an international treaty that requires plastic explosives to contain detectable markers to facilitate their identification and prevent their illicit use, particularly in terrorism.

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Label	Occurrences
Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international treaty ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ
addresses	illicit trafficking in plastic explosives ⓘ security of aviation and other potential terrorist targets ⓘ
adoptedAt	Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ
adoptedBy	International Civil Aviation Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo	harmonize national measures on plastic explosives marking ⓘ improve detectability of plastic explosives by security equipment ⓘ reduce risk of undetectable explosives in aviation ⓘ
appliesTo	plastic explosives in civilian use ⓘ plastic explosives in military stockpiles subject to specific conditions ⓘ
basedOn	technical standards for detection agents in explosives ⓘ
category	arms control agreement ⓘ counter-terrorism instrument ⓘ
depositary	International Civil Aviation Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ
field	civil aviation security ⓘ counter-terrorism ⓘ international security ⓘ
goal	ensure that plastic explosives are reliably detectable by security screening systems ⓘ
language	authentic in multiple official UN languages ⓘ
legalNature	binding on States Parties ⓘ
mechanism	enables detection by commercially available explosives detection equipment ⓘ requires use of specified detection agents in plastic explosives formulations ⓘ
monitoredBy	International Civil Aviation Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ
obliges	States Parties to criminalize certain conduct involving unmarked plastic explosives ⓘ States Parties to destroy or mark unmarked plastic explosives not held for permitted purposes ⓘ States Parties to maintain records of plastic explosives NERFINISHED ⓘ
parties	open to participation by UN Member States ⓘ
purpose	to combat terrorism involving explosives ⓘ to facilitate detection of plastic explosives ⓘ to prevent illicit use of plastic explosives ⓘ
relatedTo	Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation NERFINISHED ⓘ international civil aviation law ⓘ international efforts against terrorist bombings ⓘ
requires	States Parties to ensure control over unmarked plastic explosives ⓘ States Parties to prohibit and prevent unmarked plastic explosives ⓘ marking of plastic explosives with chemical taggants ⓘ plastic explosives to contain detection agents ⓘ
requiresImplementationBy	national legislation of States Parties ⓘ
scope	possession of plastic explosives ⓘ production of plastic explosives ⓘ transfer of plastic explosives ⓘ use of plastic explosives ⓘ
shortName	Montreal Convention on Plastic Explosives NERFINISHED ⓘ Plastic Explosives Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject	marking of plastic explosives for detection ⓘ
targets	plastic explosives that are difficult to detect by conventional security screening ⓘ
typeOfControl	regulation of composition of plastic explosives ⓘ

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United Nations crime suppression conventions → includesInstrument → Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection ⓘ