Section 11: Chemicals specified in First Schedule

11. Chemicals specified in First Schedule (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), no person shall export to, nor import from, a State not party to the Convention a chemical specified in the First Schedule. C12 – 5 [Issue 1] Chemical Weapons Convention Act (2) No person shall retransfer to a third State any chemical imported in breach of subsection (1). (3) No person shall import from, or export to, a State Party, a chemical specified in the First Schedule except where the chemical is to be used for purposes not prohibited under the Convention. (4) Before any import or export under subsection (3), the person intending to effect such import or export shall notify the Authority and supply such additional information as the Authority may require. (5) No person shall operate a facility that produces, acquires, retains or uses a chemical of the First Schedule unless— (a) it is a facility approved by the Authority or is a prescribed facility; and (b) it is a laboratory synthesising the chemical for research, medical or pharmaceutical purposes, in an aggregate quantity of less than 100 grams per year. (6) The operator or owner of a facility shall provide to the Authority such information at such times as may be prescribed. (7) The operator or owner of a facility shall allow the Authority or any inspector of the OPCW— (a) access to the facility and any records kept at the facility; (b) the right to secure samples of chemicals and to carry out on-site analysis of any matters; (c) the right to install or operate any on-site monitoring instrument or analytical instrument.