Nuclear Test Ban Act 2008

Number 16 of 2008

NUCLEAR TEST BAN ACT 2008

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Interpretation.

2. Prohibition on nuclear explosions.

3. Designation of National Authority.

4. Service of documents.

5. International inspectors.

6. Observers.

7. Privileges and immunities.

8. Authorised officers.

9. Powers of authorised officer.

10. Powers of Garda Síochána.

11. Provision of information to National Authority or Minister.

12. Prohibition on disclosure of information.

13. False or misleading information.

14. Forfeiture.

15. Prosecution of summary offences.

16. Expenses of Minister.

17. Short title and commencement.

SCHEDULE

COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY

Act Referred to

Number 16 of 2008

NUCLEAR TEST BAN ACT 2008

AN ACT TO GIVE EFFECT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE UNITED NATIONS ON 10 SEPTEMBER 1996; AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS.

[16th July, 2008]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: