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Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 2000 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Information and Documents
11. Purpose of this Part
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Last amended by an amending law of 2007.
(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‑General 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.