Section 8
National Authority to submit initial, annual and other periodical declaration to Organization.
The Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000
About this Act
An Act to give effect to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The National Authority shall prepare such initial, annual and other periodical
declarations regarding Toxic Chemicals or Precursors listed in any of the Schedules 1 to 3 in the Annex
on Chemicals to the Convention, Discrete Organic Chemicals including those Discrete Organic
Chemicals containing elements of phosphorous, sulphur or fluorine, Chemical Weapons, Old Chemical
Weapons, Abandoned Chemical Weapons, riot control agents, Chemical Weapons Production Facilities,
past transfers of Chemical Weapons or their production equipments or any other declaration required to
be made under the Convention and shall submit such declarations to the Organization at such time as are
specified under the Convention.