ACRONYM Reports

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: The Endgame

ACRONYM Report No.9, April 1996

CHAIRMAN OF THE AD HOC COMMITTEE ON A NUCLEAR TEST BAN CD/NTB/WP.321 21 March 1996

Working Paper

Outline of a draft Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty

TABLE OF CONTENTS

A.VERIFICATIONDURATION AND WITHDRAWAL

PREAMBLE
ARTICLE I	BASIC OBLIGATIONS
ARTICLE II	THE ORGANISATION
	A.GENERAL PROVISIONS
	B.THE CONFERENCE OF THE STATES PARTIES
	C.THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
	D.THE TECHNICAL SECRETARIAT
	E.PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES
ARTICLE III	NATIONAL IMPLEMENTATION MEASURES
ARTICLE IV
	B.GENERAL PROVISIONS
	C.THE INTERNATIONAL MONITORING SYSTEM
	D.CONSULTATION AND CLARIFICATION
	E.ON-SITE INSPECTIONS
	F.ASSOCIATED CONFIDENCE BUILDING/TRANSPARENCY MEASURES
ARTICLE V	MEASURES TO REDRESS A SITUATION AND TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE, INCLUDING SANCTIONS
ARTICLE V1	SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
ARTICLE VII	AMENDMENTS
ARTICLE VIII	REVIEW OF THE TREATY
ARTICLE IX
ARTICLE X	STATUS OF THE PROTOCOL
ARTICLE XI	SIGNATURE
ARTICLE XII	RATIFICATION
ARTICLE XIII	ACCESSION
ARTICLE XIV	ENTRY INTO FORCE
ARTICLE XV	RESERVATIONS
ARTICLE XVI	DEPOSITARY
ARTICLE XVII	AUTHENTIC TEXTS
[PEACEFUL USE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY]
[PEACEFUL NUCLEAR EXPLOSION]
[SECURITY ASSURANCES FOR STATE PARTIES]
[RELATION TO OTHER INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS]
[ANNEX	LISTS OF STATES]

PROTOCOL TO THE COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR TEST-BAN TREATY

PART I:	THE INTERNATIONAL MONITORING SYSTEM
	A.GENERAL PROVISIONS
	B.SEISMOLOGICAL MONITORING
	C.RADIONUCLIDE MONITORING
	D.HYDROACOUSTIC MONITORING
	E.INFRASOUND MONITORING
	F.INTERNATIONAL DATA CENTRE FUNCTIONS
	H.USE OF SATELLITE DATA AND OTHER METHODS
PART II:	ON-SITE INSPECTIONS
	A.GENERAL PROVISIONS
	B. STANDING ARRANGEMENTS
	C. PROCEDURES FOR REQUESTING AN INSPECTION
	D. PRE-INSPECTION ACTIVITIES
	E. CONDUCT OF INSPECTIONS
PART III:	ASSOCIATED/CONFIDENCE-BUILDING
[IMS Part 5:	Satellite Monitoring]
[IMS Part 6:	Electromagnetic Pulse Monitoring]

ANNEX TO THE PROTOCOL

Table 1-A	Seismological Stations Comprising the Primary Network
Table 1-B	Seismological Stations Comprising the Auxiliary Network
Table 2-A	Radionuclide Stations Incorporated into the International Monitoring System
[Table 2-B	Radionuclide Laboratories]
[Table 2-C	Flying Laboratories Incorporated into the International Monitoring System]
Table 3	Hydroacoustic Stations Incorporated into the International Monitoring System
Table 4	Infrasound Stations Incorporated into the International Monitoring System
[APPENDIX	Characterisation Parameters for International Data Centre Standard Event Screening]