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COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY ACT 1998 - SECT 18

Inspections by national inspectors

  (1)   A national inspector may:

  (a)   with the consent of the occupier of premises in the clarification inspection area; or

  (b)   under a warrant issued under section   22 in respect of premises in the clarification inspection area;

enter the premises and conduct an inspection (called a clarification inspection ) of the premises in the same way and exercising the same powers as if:

  (c)   the clarification inspection had been declared to be an on - site inspection; and

  (d)   the clarification inspection area had been declared to be an inspection area;

but with the national inspector, instead of an Organization inspector, exercising on - site inspection powers.

  (2)   For the purposes of a particular clarification inspection, the rules in this Part that apply to an inspection by consent apply subject to any modifications set out in the regulations that the Director determines in writing are to apply to the clarification inspection.

  (3)   After conducting a clarification inspection, the national inspector may report the results of the inspection to the State Party seeking clarification, either directly or through the Organization.



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