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Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act, 1993 (Act No. 87 1993)

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Code of Conduct for Persons involved in Controlled Non-Proliferation Activities

10. Responsibilities by Registered Persons

 

In addition to the provisions as stated in the Code of Conduct, all registered persons must note that in addition to the compliance with the Code of Conduct, the onus is on them to ensure that:

 

(a) Relevant staff members are familiarised with the contents of the Code of Conduct.

 

(b) Relevant staff members are trained on the relevant domestic non-proliferation and/or arms control regulations that are applicable to their business.

 

(c) All violations of the Non-Proliferation Act are reported to the Council immediately together with mitigation measures in place to prevent re-occurrence.

 

(d) All appointed local subcontractors, brokers, freight forwarders, clearing agents, buyers and/or end-users are in possession of a registration certificate and or permit issued by the Council before engaging in business with them.

 

(e) Foreign suppliers/importers are in possession of the requisite permit where applicable in compliance with the relevant non-proliferation obligations prior to exporting or importing controlled goods.

 

(f) They do not contract or trade with entities listed on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions.

 

(g) All changes related to controlled activities and registration are promptly brought to the attention of the Council.

 

(h) A signed copy of the Code of Conduct is submitted to the Council within the stipulated deadline.