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 La convention sur l'interdiction et l'élimination des armes chimiques: une percée dans l'entreprise multilatérale du désarmement / The convention on the prohibition and elimination of chemical weapons: a breakthrough in multilateral disarmament

Contents

• • The 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention: A Significant Step In The Process Of Multilateral Disarmament (15-26) by Jozef Goldblat   (573K)
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    • 1. Historical Overview
    • 2. Comparisons
    • 3. Conclusions
  • The Preparatory Commission For The Organization For The Prohibition Of Chemical Weapons (27-150) by Félix C. Calderón   (6M)
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. The Commission As An International Organization
    • III. The Commission Tasks Towards The Establishment Of The Opcw
    • IV. Conclusion
    • Appendix. The Paris Resolution
  • Ratification And Universality (151-166) by Yoram Dinstein   (701K)
  • Relations Between The Chemical Weapons Convention And Other Relevant International Norms (167-186) by Natalino Ronzitti   (1M)
  • The Protection Of The Environment In The Context Of Chemical Weapons Destruction (187-212) by Ulrich Beyerlin and Thilo Marauhn   (1M)
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. Obligations De Lege Lata
    • III. Proposals For A Codification Of Environmental Obligations In The Context Of Chemical Weapons Disarmamen
    • IV Final Remarks
  • Compte rendu des débats—Summing Up (213-238)   (1M)
  • L'Autorité Nationale (243-256) by Emmanuel Roucounas   (713K)
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    • I. Place de l' « autorité nationale » dans la convention sur l'interdiction des armes chimiques
    • II. Contacts entre Etats et entre Etats et organisations internationales
    • III. Modes conventionnels de désignation de correspondants internes
    • IV Les caractères distinctifs de l'organe prévu par l'article VII de la Convention
    • V Esquisse d'un profil pour l'autorité nationale
    • VI. Nature juridique et structure
  • Adaptation Of National Legislation To Implement The Chemical Weapons Convention (257-266) by Barry Kellman   (470K)
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    • 1. Protecting Rights Of Privacy
    • 2. Protecting Confidential Information
    • 3. Penal Legislation
    • Conclusion
  • La mise en œuvre de la convention sur l'interdiction et l'élimination des armes chimiques : problèmes et prospectives (267-284) by Joe Verhoeven   (906K)
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    • I. « Introduire » la convention du 13 janvier 1993
    • II. « Exécuter » la convention du 13 janvier 1993
    • III. En manière de conclusion
  • Adaptation Of National Legislation To The Implementation Requirements Of The Chemical Weapons Convention: Common Law Systems (285-300) by Nicholas A. Sims   (802K)
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    • Introduction
    • The Obligation: Legislative And Preventative
    • The Obligation To Prevent Breaches Of The Convention
    • Binding The Crown
    • Variations Among Common Law Systems
    • The Scope Of Legislation
    • Conclusion
  • National Measures For The Implementation Of The Chemical Weapons Convention: Certain Legal Aspects (301-312) by S. Rama Rao   (683K)
  • Compte rendu des débats—Summing Up (313-326)   (545K)
  • The Organization For The Prohibition Of Chemical Weapons (OPCW): Structure, Functions, And Potential Deficiencies (331-342) by Thomas Bernauer   (623K)
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    • Introduction
    • Why A Specialized International Organization?
    • Structure Of The Opcw
    • Design Principles
    • Sources Of Ineffectiveness
    • Conclusion
  • Les actes de l'organisation (343-362) by Maurice Kamto   (1M)
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    • I. L'édiction des actes de l'organisation
    • II. Le statut juridique des actes
    • Conclusion
  • The Financing Of The Organization And Of Its Activities (363-372) by Baron Marc Bentinck   (478K)
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    • I. Expenditure
    • II. Income
    • Conclusion
  • Responsibility Of The International Organization And Of Its Civil Servants (373-390) by Laura Rockwood   (857K)
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. The Iaea And The Opcw: Constituent Documents And Functions
    • III. Activities Giving Rise To Potential Liability
    • IV. Limitation Of Liability
    • V. Responsibility Of International Civil Servants
    • VI. Liability Of Member States
    • VII. Conclusion
  • Compte rendu des débats—Summing Up (391-403)   (470K)
  • Le régime de transfert des substances chimiques dans la convention sur l'interdiction des armes chimiques (409-418) by Djamchid Momtaz   (472K)
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    • I. Les dispositions de la convention relatives au transfert des substances chimiques
    • II. Dispositions de la convention relatives à la levée des restrictions au libre commerce de substances chimiques entre Etats parties
  • Obligations And Protection Of Individuals (419-432) by Michael Bothe   (660K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Safety And Environmental Protection
    • 3. Verification - The Régime Of Information Gathering
    • 5. Conclusion
    • 4. Verification - The Inspection Régime
  • How To Cope With The Legal Problems Caused By Inspectionin Chemical Enterprises (433-438) by Kou Kunieda   (249K)
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    • 1. Prologue
    • 2. Legal Problems
    • 3. Epilogue
    • Annex. Visitor's Secrecy And Release Agreement
  • Régime des activités privées, rôle des juridictions internes (compétence judiciaire et conflits de lois) (439-450) by Georges A.L. Droz   (598K)
  • Constraints Upon The Freedom Of Trade And Industry: The German Viewpoint (451-454) by Ernst Wyszomirski   (202K)
  • Constraints Upon The Freedom Of Trade And Industry: The American Viewpoint (455-464) by Amy E. Smithson   (479K)
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    • Introduction
    • Highlights Of The Roundtable
    • Concluding Observations
  • Compte rendu des débats—Summing Up (465-474)   (392K)
  • The Chemical Weapons Convention And Commercial Interests: Conflictor Co-Operation? (479-488) by M. P. Walls   (412K)
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. Potential Areas Of Conflict And Co-Operation
    • III. Conclusion
  • The Verification System For The Chemical Weapons Convention (489-508) by J. P. Perry Robinson   (954K)
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    • The Function Of Verification
    • Scope Of The International Verification System
    • Evaluation
  • Disputes Between The Inspected State Party And The Inspection Team (509-536) by Robert J. Mathews and Timothy L. H. Mccormack   (1M)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Disputes And Their Minimization
    • 3. General Principles For The Conduct Of Inspections
    • 4. Areas Of Potential Difference Or Dispute
    • 5. Concluding Remarks
    • Annex. Specific Areas Of Potential Difference Or Dispute
  • The Settlement Of Disputes Under The Chemical Weapons Convention And The Case Of The Confidentiality Commission (537-554) by Eric P. J. Myjer   (957K)
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    • I. Introduction
    • II. The Need For Confidential Information
    • III. Dispute Settlement Under The Cwc: The General Framework
    • IV Dispute Settlement Under The Cwc And The Specific Case Of Breach Of Confidentiality
    • V. The Law Of Arms Control And The Mode Of Dispute Settlement Of Confidentiality Disputes Under The Cwc
    • VI. The Confidentiality Commission As An Arbitral Body And The Case Of The Permanent Court Of Arbitration: Some Concluding Observations
  • Reactions In The Event Of Breach (555-592) by Allan Rosas   (2M)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The Non-Compliance Rdgime Of The Cwc: A General Overview
    • 3. Binding Sanctions Within The Cwc Régime
    • 4. Collective Measures Recommended By The Conference
    • 5. Resort To The United Nations
    • 6. Inter-State Reactions: Countermeasures
    • 7. Suspension And Termination Of The Cwc
  • Compte rendu des débats—Summing Up (593-606)   (522K)
  • Conclusions générales—General Conclusions (607-648) by S. Sur   (2M)