Singapore legislation

Clause 11

of Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Bill

Clause 11

Purpose of this Part

(1)

The purpose of this Part is to ensure that —

(a)

toxic chemicals and their precursors are only used, developed, produced, acquired, stockpiled, retained, or transferred for permitted purposes;

(b)

the Director has knowledge of dealings with chemicals that facilitates the making of Singapore’s periodic declarations under the Convention; and

(c)

Singapore is otherwise able to fulfil its obligations under the Convention.

(2)

Any power under this Part may be exercised only for that purpose.