A project of the Stimson Center’s Partnerships in Proliferation Prevention Program

A project of the Stimson Center’s Partnerships in Proliferation Prevention Program

UN Member State
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote D’Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czechia Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini (Swaziland) Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao PDR Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia FS Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Macedonia Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Republic of Korea Republic of Moldova Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenedines Samoa San Marino Sao Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syrian AR Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu UAE Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
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Afghanistan

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 24, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority for the Implementation of the CWC

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Albania

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 11, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Algeria

General Information

Region

Northern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 14, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministére de la Défense Nationale

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

13

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

11

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Andorra

General Information

Region

Europe

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 27, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Department of Environment and Sustainability

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Angola

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 16, 2015

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of National Defense

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Antigua and Barbuda

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 29, 2005

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Argentina

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 2, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto - Autoridad Nacional para la Convención de Armas Quimicas

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

67

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

67

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Armenia

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 19, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 27, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Australia

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 6, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Department of Foreign Affairs andTrade - Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office (ASNO) - Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Section

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

9

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

28

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

26

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Austria

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 17, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Nationale Behörde zur Implementierung der Chemiewaffenkonvention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

8

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

8

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

18

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

50,000 Euros / 56,863 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

750 Euros / 852.94 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Azerbaijan

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 29, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

3

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bahamas

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 2, 1994

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 21, 2009

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bahrain

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 24, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - National Committee on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Development, Production, Use and Stockpiling and their Destruction

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bangladesh

General Information

Region

South Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Bangladesh National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

10

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

10

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Barbados

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 7, 2007

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Environment and Drainage - Environmental Protection Department

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Belarus

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 11, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

3

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

3

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

14

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Belgium

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 27, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Federal Public Service - Foreign Affairs - Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

4

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

41

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

40

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Belize

General Information

Region

Central America

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 1, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Benin

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 14, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and African Integration - Department of International Organisations

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bhutan

General Information

Region

South Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 23, 1997

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 18, 2005

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bolivia

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 14, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bosnia and Herzegovina

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 16, 1997

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations - State Coordination Body for the Implementation of the CWC

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

10

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

600 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

120 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Botswana

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 31, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence, Justice and Security

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Brazil

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 13, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Science and Technology - National Authority for the CWC - Coordination-General of Sensitive Items

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

6

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

6

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

80

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

76

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

12

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Brunei Darussalam

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bulgaria

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 10, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Economy and Energy

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

6

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

6

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Burkina Faso

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 8, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Autorité Nationale pour la Convention sur les Armes Chimiques

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Burundi

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 4, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cabo Verde

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 10, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Direcção Nacional de Assuntos Políticos e Cooperação

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cambodia

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 19, 2005

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority of Chemical Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cameroon

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 16, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of External Relations

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Canada

General Information

Region

North America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 26, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Canadian National Authority, Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

6

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

32

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

32

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

13

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

24 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

100,000 CD / 74,910 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

50,000 CD / 37,455 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Central African Republic

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 20, 2006

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères, de l'Integration Règionale et de la Francophonie

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Chad

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 11, 1994

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 13, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and of African Integration

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Chile

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 12, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Autoridad Nacional Convención de Armas Químicas de la Republica de Chile, Dirección General de Movilización Nacional

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

7

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

7

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

China

General Information

Region

East Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Chinese National Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

59

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

37

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

210

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

200

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1,280

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1,220

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

19

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

500000 RMB / 69,944.74 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

200000 RMB / 27,977.90 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Colombia

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 5, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

26

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

26

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Comoros

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 17, 2006

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Congo

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 4, 2007

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Francophonie

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Costa Rica

General Information

Region

Central America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 31, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Health - National Authority for Chemical Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cote D’Ivoire

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 18, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministère de la Défense et de la Protection Civile - Commission pour l'Interdition des Armes Chimiques

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Croatia

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 23, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - National Authority for the Implementation of the CWC

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

2

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cuba

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 29, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología y Medio Ambiente

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

10

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

7

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

16

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cyprus

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 28, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Czechia

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 6, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

State Office for Nuclear Safety - Division of Chemical Weapons Prohibition - Department of Non-Proliferation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

4

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

14

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

14

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

10

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

5,000,000 CZK / 215,090 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

5,000,000 CZK / 215,090 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

General Information

Region

East Asia

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

N/A

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Democratic Republic of the Congo

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 12, 2005

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Denmark

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 13, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs – Danish Business Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

6

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

6

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Djibouti

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 28, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 25, 2006

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Dominica

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 2, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 12, 2001

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Marketing - Dominica Bureau of Standards

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Dominican Republic

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 26, 2009

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defense

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Ecuador

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 6, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Coordinating Ministry of Security

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

3

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Egypt

General Information

Region

Northern Africa

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

N/A

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

El Salvador

General Information

Region

Central America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 30, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministerio de la Defensa Nacional - Autoridad Nacional ante la OPAC

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Equatorial Guinea

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Eritrea

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 14, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Department of Americas and International Organisations

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Estonia

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 26, 1999

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Health Board Department of Chemical Safety

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

2

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Eswatini (Swaziland)

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 23, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 20, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defense

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Ethiopia

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 13, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Industry - Institute of Chemical and Construction Material Input Industry Development

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Fiji

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 20, 1993

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence, National Security and Immigration

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

8

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

12 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

10,000 Fijian Dollars / 4,592.32 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

2,000 Fijian Dollars / 918.46 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Finland

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 7, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry for Foreign Affairs - Finnish Institute for Verification of the Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

13

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

13

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

France

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 2, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs / CWC National Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

32

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

10

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

120

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

100

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Gabon

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 8, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères, de la Coopération et de la Francophonie

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Gambia

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 19, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence - National Authority of the Gambia to the OPCW - Office of the President

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Georgia

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 27, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

11

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Germany

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 12, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Federal Foreign Office

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

35

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

23

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

21

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

19

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

150

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

150

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Ghana

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 9, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology & Innovation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Greece

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 22, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority for the Chemical Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

2

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Grenada

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 9, 1997

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 3, 2005

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - National Authority for the Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Guatemala

General Information

Region

Central America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 12, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Autoridad Nacional de Guatemala para la Prohibicion de las Armas Quimicas

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Guinea

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 9, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministrere des Affaires Etrangeres et des Guineens de l'Etranger - Commission Nationale de Lutte contre les Armes Chimiques

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Guinea Bissau

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 19, 2008

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères, de la Coopération Internationale et des Communautés

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Guyana

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 6, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 12, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs -National Authority of Guyana

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Haiti

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 22, 2006

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Honduras

General Information

Region

Central America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 29, 2005

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores y Cooperación Internacional - Direccion General de Politica Exterior

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Hungary

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 31, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Hungarian Trade Licensing Office - Authority of Defense Industry and Export Control

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

12

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

11

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

6

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Iceland

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

India

General Information

Region

South Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 3, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

45

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

26

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

44

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

34

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

520

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

470

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Indonesia

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 12, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Directorate General of Multilateral Cooperation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

14

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

14

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

9

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Iran

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 3, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - National Authority for Chemical Weapons Conventions

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

140

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

100

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Iraq

General Information

Region

Middle East

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 2009

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Iraq National Monitoring Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

5

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

5

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Ireland

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 24, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Health and Safety Authority - Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

4

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

10

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

6

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Israel

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

N/A

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Italy

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 8, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority for the National Authority for the Implementation of the CWCof the CWC

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

49

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

12

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

170

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

160

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Jamaica

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 18, 1997

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 8, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Health

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Japan

General Information

Region

East Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 15, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Biological and Chemical Weapons Conventions Division

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

47

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

18

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

32

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

28

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

380

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

365

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Jordan

General Information

Region

Middle East

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 29, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Interior - Jordan National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Kazakhstan

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 23, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Investments and Development

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Kenya

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

3

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

3

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Kiribati

General Information

Region

Oceania

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 7, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Kuwait

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 27, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Committee to secure and follow up communications with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

4

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Kyrgyzstan

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 22, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 29, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Lao PDR

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Latvia

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 6, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 23, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

State Environmental Service

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Lebanon

General Information

Region

Middle East

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 20, 2008

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Legal Studies, Research and Documentation Directorate

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Lesotho

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 7, 1994

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 7, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence and National Security

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Liberia

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 25, 2006

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Justice

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Libya

General Information

Region

Northern Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 6, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Libyan National Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

6

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

6

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Liechtenstein

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 21, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 24, 1999

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Justice and Culture

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

15

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

100,000 Swiss Francs / 98,941.33 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20,000 Swiss Francs / 20,437 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Lithuania

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 15, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Economy - Investment and Export Department - Export Division

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Luxembourg

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 15, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Autorité Nationale - Convention des Armes Chimiques

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Madagascar

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 20, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Malawi

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 11, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Malaysia

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 20, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

47

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

47

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Maldives

General Information

Region

South Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 1, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 31, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence and National Security

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Mali

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Malta

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Marshall Islands

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 19, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Environmental Protection Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Mauritania

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 9, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Mauritius

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 9, 1993

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Chemical Weapons Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Mexico

General Information

Region

North America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 29, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Autoridad Nacional

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

4

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

35

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

35

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Micronesia FS

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 21, 1999

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Department of Justice

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Monaco

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 1, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Autorité Nationale de la Principauté de Monaco après de l'OIAC - Ministère des Relations Extérieures et de la Coopération

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Mongolia

General Information

Region

East Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 17, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Working Group for Implementation of CWC

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Montenegro

General Information

Region

Europe

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 23, 2006

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

9

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

200 times minimal salary

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20 times minimal salary

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Morocco

General Information

Region

Northern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 28, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

8

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

8

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

10

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

24 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

200,000 Dirhams / 20,846 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

100,000 Dirhams / 10,423 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Mozambique

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 15, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Myanmar

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 7, 2015

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Myanmar National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Namibia

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 27, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Nauru

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 12, 2001

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Nepal

General Information

Region

South Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 19, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 18, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Netherlands

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 30, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority of the Kingdom of the Netherlands - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

8

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

5

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

55

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

53

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

New Zealand

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 6, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade - International Security and Disarmament Division

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

10

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

10

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

17

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

3 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

340,193.91 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Nicaragua

General Information

Region

Central America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 9, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 5, 1999

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Comisión Interinstitucional para la Aplicación de la Convención sobre la Prohibición del Desarrollo, la Producción, el Almacenamiento y el Empleo de Armas Químicas y sobre su Destrucción

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Niger

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 9, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Commission Nationale pour la Collecte et le Contrôle des Armes Illicites

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Nigeria

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 20, 1999

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority on Chemical and Biological Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

North Macedonia

General Information

Region

Europe

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 20, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority for the Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

16

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

6,000 Euros / 6,667.95 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

3,000 Euros / 3,333.97 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Norway

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority of the Kingdom of Norway

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

7

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

7

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Oman

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 2, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 8, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

8

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

8

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Pakistan

General Information

Region

South Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

CWC National Authority - Disarmament Coordination Cell - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

17

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

16

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Palau

General Information

Region

Oceania

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 3, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of State

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

0

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

0

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Panama

General Information

Region

Central America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 16, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 7, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Health

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Papua New Guinea

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 17, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Paraguay

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 1, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority of Paraguay

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Peru

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 20, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Consejo Nacional para la Prohibicíon de Las Armas Químicas

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Philippines

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 11, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Anti-Terrorism Council Program Management Center

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Poland

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 23, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

28

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

26

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Portugal

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 10, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Autoridade Nacional para a Convenção para a Proibição de Armas Químicas Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

7

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

5

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

8

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

300,000 Euros / 334,114.50 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

150,000 Euros / 167,064.75 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Qatar

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 1, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 3, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Committee for Prohibition of Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

4

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Republic of Korea

General Information

Region

East Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

37

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

9

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

9

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

9

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

100

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

100

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Republic of Moldova

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 8, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

11

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Romania

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 15, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Department for Export Controls, ANCEX

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

12

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

12

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Russian Federation

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 5, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Industry and Trade

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

8

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

7

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

66

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

66

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Rwanda

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 17, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 31, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Regional Integration

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Saint Kitts and Nevis

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 16, 1994

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 21, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of National Affairs and Security

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

10

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

12 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

25,000 Eastern Caribbean Dollars / 9,250.52 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

5,000 Eastern Caribbean Dollars / 1,850.10 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Saint Lucia

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 29, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 9, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority of Saint Lucia

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Saint Vincent and the Grenedines

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 20, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 18, 2002

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Samoa

General Information

Region

Oceania

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 27, 2002

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

8

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

3 Penalty Units

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 Penalty Units

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

San Marino

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 10, 1999

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority of San Marino

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Sao Tomé and Príncipe

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 9, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros e Comunidades

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Saudi Arabia

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 20, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 9, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority for the implementation of the CWC, Directorate for International Organisations

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

18

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

18

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Senegal

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 20, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Commission Nationale sur les Armes Nucléaires, Biologiques et Chimiques

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Serbia

General Information

Region

Europe

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 20, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

6

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Seychelles

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 7, 1993

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry for Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

13

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

20,000 SCR / 1,461.26 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20,000 SCR / 1,461.26 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Sierra Leone

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 30, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Singapore

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 21, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority (Chemical Weapons Convention) Singapore Customs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

2

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

30

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

27

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Slovakia

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 27, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Economy - Department of Trade Measures - Branch for for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

7

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

7

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

7

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Slovenia

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 11, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Health

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

2

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

12

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

30,000,000 SIT / 138,520.09 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

300,000 SIT / 1,385.20 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Solomon Islands

General Information

Region

Oceania

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 23, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Somalia

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 29, 2013

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

South Africa

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 13, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

The South African Council for the Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction - Department of Trade and Industry

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

16

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

15

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

10

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

20,000 South African Rand / 1,315.27 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 South African Rand / 0 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

South Sudan

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

N/A

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

N/A

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Spain

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 3, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y Cooperación (MAEC) - Autoridad Nacional para la Prohibición de las Armas Químicas

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

34

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

5

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

2

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

97

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

90

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

11

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

1,502,530.26 Euros / 1,500,000 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

300,506.06 Euros / 300,000 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Sri Lanka

General Information

Region

South Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

August 19, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

National Authority for the Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention - Ministry of Defence

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Sudan

General Information

Region

Central Africa

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 24, 1999

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Sudanese National Authority for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Suriname

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 28, 1997

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 28, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence - Defence Strategic Planning and Training Department

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Sweden

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 17, 1993

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Inspectorate of Strategic Products

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

19

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

19

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Switzerland

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

March 10, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Division for Security Policy, Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Section

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

15

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

5

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

34

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

34

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

15

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

100,000 Swiss Francs / 98,941.33 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20,000 Swiss Francs / 20,437 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Syrian AR

General Information

Region

Middle East

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 12, 2013

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Tajikistan

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 11, 1995

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Thailand

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 10, 2002

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Office of the National Implementation for Chemical Weapons Convention

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

3

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

24

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

24

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Timor-Leste

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 7, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Togo

General Information

Region

Western Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 23, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministère des Affaires Etrangères, de la Coopération et de l'Integration Africaine

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Tonga

General Information

Region

Oceania

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 29, 2003

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Trinidad and Tobago

General Information

Region

Caribbean

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 24, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

6

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

6

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

15

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

20,000 TT dollar / 2,960.22 USD

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

2,000 TT dollar / 296.02 USD

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Tunisia

General Information

Region

Northern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 15, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Direction Générale des Organisations et Conférences Internationales

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Turkey

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 12, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

3

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

15

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

15

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Turkmenistan

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 12, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 29, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

N/A

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Tuvalu

General Information

Region

Oceania

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 19, 2004

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Office of the Attorney General

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

UAE

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 2, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 28, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Executive Office of the Commission of Goods and Materials Under the Control of the Import and Export

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Uganda

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 30, 2001

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development - Occupational Safety and Health Department

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

14

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

12 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

24 Currency Points

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 Currency Points

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Ukraine

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 16, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

13

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

13

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United Kingdom

General Information

Region

Europe

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

May 13, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

19

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

9

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

5

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

81

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

77

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

5

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United Republic of Tanzania

General Information

Region

Eastern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 25, 1994

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

June 25, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence and National Service - Interim National Authority for the CWC

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The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United States of America

General Information

Region

North America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Office of Chemical and Biological Weapons Affairs (CBW), United States Department of State

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

29

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

17

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

45

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

45

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

480

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

470

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

17

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Uruguay

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 15, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 6, 1994

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores - Comisión Interministerial para la Prohibición de las Armas Químicas - Autoridad Nacional - Dirección de Asuntos Multilaterales

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

1

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Uzbekistan

General Information

Region

Central Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

November 24, 1995

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

July 23, 1996

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Commission of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the Implementation of the Convention for the Prohibition of the Development of Chemical Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

1

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

4

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

0

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Vanuatu

General Information

Region

Oceania

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 16, 2005

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs - International Cooperation and External Trade

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Venezuela

General Information

Region

South America

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 14, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

December 3, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry for People's Power and Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

4

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

4

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tonnes of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tonnes of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Vietnam

General Information

Region

Southeast Asia

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

September 30, 1998

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Vietnamese National Authority on the CWC Implementation

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

7

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

7

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Yemen

General Information

Region

Middle East

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 8, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

October 2, 2000

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

The National Committee for the Prohibition of Chemical, Biological and Toxin Weapons

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Zambia

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

February 9, 2001

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

Has chemical security measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

11

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

Yes

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

24 months

?
The maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

200,000 Penalty Units

?
The maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 Penalty Units

?
The maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Zimbabwe

General Information

Region

Southern Africa

Signature Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

January 13, 1993

Ratification Date to Chemical Weapons Convention

April 25, 1997

Chemical Weapons Convention National Regulatory Authority

Ministry of Defence

?
The governmental agency that monitors national implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
Number of Declared Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 2 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 2 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Declared Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities that are nationally declared to the OPCW due to their production, processing or consumption of CWC Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified declaration thresholds as outlined by the OPCW.
Number of Inspectable Schedule 3 Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that produce, process or consume Schedule 3 chemicals in quantities exceeding specified inspection thresholds.
Number of Other Declared Facilities

0

?
Other declared facilities are defined by the OPCW as all plant sites that: 1) Produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.
Number of Other Inspectable Facilities

0

?
Facilities subject to routine on-site inspections by international inspectors from the OPCW that: 1) Produce by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 200 tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals; or 2) Comprise one or more plants which produced by synthesis during the previous calendar year more than 30 tons of an unscheduled discrete organic chemical containing the elements phosphorus, sulfur or fluorine.

Relevant Chemical Security Measures

Relevant Measures

No measures

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates explicit requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders?

Chemical Security Indicators in National Measures

Chemical Security State Index Score

0

?
A composite index of national chemical security indicators that ranges from 0 (no chemical security measures or security indicators) to 22 (has at least one chemical security measure and includes all 21 security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that creates requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?
Defines Criminal Offences and Violations

No

?
Does the State have at least once measure that defines as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that includes penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or refers to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes, includes, or references a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that requires facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the State have at least one measure that establishes or maintains awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Canada

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992, as amended in 2017

Information About Measure

Region

North America

State Measure Type

Transportation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Transportation

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

12

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Sections 5 and 7.2

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Section 16.2

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

24 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

100,000 CD / 74,910 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

50,000 CD / 37,455 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Section 19.1

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Trinidad and Tobago

Toxic Chemicals Regulations

Information About Measure

Region

Caribbean

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

14

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Articles 24.3 and 26.2

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 13 of Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Act Chapter 30:03 (Amended 2005)

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

20,000 TT dollar / 2,960.22 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20,000 TT dollar / 2,960.22 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Articles 8.4, 11, and 13 of Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Act Chapter 30:03

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cuba

Resolution No. 32/2003 – Regulations for the Application of the National System of Control of Chemical Substances in the Convention of Chemical Weapons: Granting Licenses and Permits, and Processing the Information

Information About Measure

Region

Caribbean

State Measure Type

International obligation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

10

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 6b

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cuba

Resolution No. 136/2009 Regulations for Comprehensive Handling of Hazardous Waste

Information About Measure

Region

Caribbean

State Measure Type

Environmental, Transportation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

11

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 25k

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Indonesia

Regulation of the Trade Minister No. 44/M-DAG/PER/9/2009 on the Procurement, Distribution and Control of Hazardous Materials

Information About Measure

Region

Southeast Asia

State Measure Type

Trade

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Trade

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

8

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 11

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 25

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 23

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Samoa

Poisons Act 1968

Information About Measure

Region

Oceania

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Health

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

7

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 34.1

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 41 - 42

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

3 Penalty Units

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 Penalty Units

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 19

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Act, as amended in 2009

Information About Measure

Region

Caribbean

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Agriculture

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

9

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Fifth Schedule, Part 1.3

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 47 - 48

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

12 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

25,000 Eastern Caribbean Dollars / 9,250.52 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

25,000 Eastern Caribbean Dollars / 9,250.52 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Articles 45 - 46

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Trinidad and Tobago

Pesticides (Licensing of Premises) Regulations

Information About Measure

Region

Caribbean

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

9

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 16.2

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 13 of Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Act Chapter 30:03 (Amended 2005)

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

20,000 TT dollar / 2,960.22 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

2,000 TT dollar / 296.02 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 11

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Seychelles

Pesticide Control Act, 1996

Information About Measure

Region

Eastern Africa

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Health

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

12

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 14

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 22

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

36 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

20,000 SCR / 1,461.26 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20,000 SCR / 1,461.26 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 22

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Uganda

Occupational Safety and Health Act, 2006

Information About Measure

Region

Eastern Africa

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Gender, Labour & Social Development

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

13

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Section 56.15

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Sections 104 - 105

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

12 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

24 Currency Points

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 Currency Points

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Section 105

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

South Africa

National Key Points Act 102 of 1980, as amended in 1985

Information About Measure

Region

Southern Africa

State Measure Type

Security

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Defence

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

9

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Articles 3.1 and 8

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 3.3 (amended to 3.5)

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

20,000 South African Rand / 1,315.27 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 South African Rand / 0 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 3.3 (amended to 3.5)

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Montenegro

Law on Transport of Dangerous Substances of 23 November 2008

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Transportation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

8

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 26

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 113

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

200 times minimal salary

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20 times minimal salary

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

North Macedonia

Law on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

International obligation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Commission for Implementation of the CWC

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

8

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 9

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 19

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

300,000 MKD / 5,406.30 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

100,000 MKD / 1,802.10 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 9

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Law on Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

International obligation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

9

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 13

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 27

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

600 months, located in in Criminal Code, Article 201.4

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

120 months, located in Criminal Code, Article 201.4

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Georgia

Law on Hazardous Chemicals, 1999

Information About Measure

Region

Central Asia

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs, Ministry of Economy, Industry and Trade, & Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

11

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 35

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 39

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Slovenia

Law on Control of Strategic Goods of Particular Significance to Safety and Health

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

11

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 8

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 31

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

30,000,000 SIT / 138,520.09 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

300,000 SIT / 1,385.20 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 10

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

North Macedonia

Law on Chemicals, 2010

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Drug Bureau

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

15

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 83.2

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 142

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

6,000 Euros / 6,667.95 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

3,000 Euros / 3,333.97 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 64

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Republic of Moldova

Law No.116 from 18 May 2012 on Industrial Security of Hazardous Industrial Items

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Department of Technical Supervision, Standardization and Metrology

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

12

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 5

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 18

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 17

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Portugal

Law No. 66/2007 on the Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Storage and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

International obligation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

National Authority for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (ANPAQ)

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

7

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 16

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 19 - 20

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

300,000 Euros / 334,114.50 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

150,000 Euros / 167,064.75 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 21

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Belarus

Law No. 363-3 of 10 January 2000 on Industrial Safety of Hazardous Production Facilities

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

12

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 11

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 27

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Morocco

Law No. 36-09 on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction

Information About Measure

Region

Northern Africa

State Measure Type

International obligation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

9

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 9e

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 37

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

24 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

200,000 Dirhams / 20,846 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

100,000 Dirhams / 10,423 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 31

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cuba

Law Decree No. 186 about the Security and Physical Protection System

Information About Measure

Region

Caribbean

State Measure Type

Security

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of the Interior

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

3

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 40

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Spain

Law 49/1999 of 20 December 1999 on Control Measures for Chemical Substances Susceptible to Diversion for the Manufacturing of Chemical Weapons

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

International obligation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

National Authority for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (ANPAQ)

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

10

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Articles 16, 20, and 23

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 25 - 26

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

1,502,530.26 Euros / 1,500,000 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

300,506.06 Euros / 300,000 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 26

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

New Zealand

Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996, as amended in 2018

Information About Measure

Region

Oceania

State Measure Type

Environmental

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Environmental Protection Authority

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

16

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Schedule 3: Part 1: 1.1g and 3.3

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 109 and 114

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

3 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

500,000 NZD / 340,193.91 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

50,000 NZD daily

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 114

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Switzerland

Federal Act on Protection Against Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Chemicals Act) of 15 December 2000, as amended in 2017

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

14

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 21

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 49 - 50

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

100,000 Swiss Francs / 98,941.33 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20,000 Swiss Francs / 20,437 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 42.3

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Zambia

Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations, 2013

Information About Measure

Region

Southern Africa

State Measure Type

Environmental

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Zambia Environmental Management Agency

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

10

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 22c and First Schedule

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 74

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

24 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

200,000 Penalty Units

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

0 Penalty Units

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Articles 60 - 62

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Belarus

Decree of the Minstry of Emergency Situations No. 34 of 20 October 2004 on the Approval of the Safety Rules for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail Across the Republic of Belarus

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Transportation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Minstry of Emergency Situations

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

7

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Articles 7, 64, 67, and 68

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Brazil

Decree No. 3,665 of 20 November 2000 Amends Regulation for the Supervision of Controlled Products

Information About Measure

Region

South America

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Army of Brazil

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

11

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Articles 55, 71, 77, 80-81, 86, 98, 139, and 239

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 247 - 253

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

Undefined

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 50

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Cuba

Decree Law No. 225 of Industrial Explosives, Means of Initiation, Chemical Precursors and Toxic Chemicals

Information About Measure

Region

Caribbean

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of the Interior

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

8

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Articles 8, 11, and 14

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United Kingdom

Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations 2007

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Transportation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

4

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Section 45

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Fiji

Arms and Ammunition Act 2003

Information About Measure

Region

Oceania

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Commissioner of Police

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

7

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 37

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Schedule

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

12 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

10,000 Fijian Dollars / 4,592.32 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

2,000 Fijian Dollars / 918.46 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 44

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Slovakia

Act No.163/2001 Coll. of 5 April 2001 on Chemical Substances and Chemical Preparations, as amended in 2008

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Industrial

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Economy

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

6

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 30d

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Czechia

Act No. 224/2015 Coll. on Prevention of Major Accidents Caused by Selected Hazardous Chemical Substances or Chemical Mixtures, and Amends Act No. 634/2004 Coll. on Administrative Fees

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of the Environment

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

9

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Section 21

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Section 51

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

5,000,000 CZK / 215,090 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

5,000,000 CZK / 215,090 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Liechtenstein

(Swiss) Federal Act on Protection Against Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Chemicals Act) of 15 December 2000, as amended in 2017

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

14

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 21

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 49 - 50

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

6 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

100,000 Swiss Francs / 98,941.33 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

20,000 Swiss Francs / 20,437 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 42.3

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Hungary

Act LXXIV on the Management and Organization for the Prevention of Disasters and the Prevention of Major Accidents Involving Dangerous Substances of 1999

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

National Directorate General for the Prevention of Disasters

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

5

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 38

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 38

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

No

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United States of America

Department of Defense Instruction 5210.65: Security Standards for Safeguarding Chemical Agents, 19 January 2016

Information About Measure

Region

North America

State Measure Type

Security

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Department of Defense

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

15

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Enclosure 4

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

Yes

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United States of America

Title 6, Chapter 1, Part 27 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards

Information About Measure

Region

North America

State Measure Type

Security

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Department of Homeland Security

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

14

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Subpart B

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United States of America

Title 49 Transportation, Subtitle B, Chapter I, Subchapter C

Information About Measure

Region

North America

State Measure Type

Transportation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Department of Transportation

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

11

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Part 172, Subpart I

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United States of America

Public Law 109-294 an Act Making Appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2007, and for Other Purposes

Information About Measure

Region

North America

State Measure Type

Other

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Department of Homeland Security

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

3

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Section 550a

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

United States of America

Title 33 Navigation and Navigable Waters, Part 105

Information About Measure

Region

North America

State Measure Type

Security

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Department of Homeland Security

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

4

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Section 105.295

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

No

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

No

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

No

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

No

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

China

State Council Order No. 591 on the Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals, as amended in 2011

Information About Measure

Region

East Asia

State Measure Type

Chemical safety

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

18

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 23

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Articles 75 - 96

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

No

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

500,000 RMB / 69,944.74 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

200,000 RMB / 27,977.90 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Article 7.4

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

Yes

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

Yes

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Austria

Federal Law No. 145/1998 on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, as amended in 2018

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Transportation

?
Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology

?
The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

14

?
A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Article 12

?
Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Article 37

?
Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

?
Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

1.5 months

?
The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

0 months

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

?
Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

50,000 Euros / 56,863 USD

?
The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

750 Euros / 852.94 USD

?
The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

No

?
Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

?
Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

Yes

?
Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

?
Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

?
Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

?
Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

?
Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

?
Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

No

?
Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

No

?
Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

?
Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

Yes

?
Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

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Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

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Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

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Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

Austria

Foreign Trade and Payments Act 2011, as amended in 2019

Information About Measure

Region

Europe

State Measure Type

Trade

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Categorization of the type of measure (i.e. International Obligation, Transportation, Environmental, Trade, Chemical Safety, Industrial, Security, or Other).
Regulatory Bodies

Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth

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The name(s) of the government bodies in the measure that exercise regulatory jurisdiction over main elements of law or regulation.
Chemical Security Measure Index Score

14

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A cumulative score of chemical security indicators found within an individual measure that ranges from 0 (a measure has no security indicators) to 21 (a measure has all security indicators).
Requirements to Secure Chemical Weapons-Related Materials and Facilities

Yes, located in Section 36

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Does the measure create requirements to secure toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment by stakeholders (e.g. are authorized holders required to take steps to prevent unauthorized access to sources)?

Chemical Security Indicators in Measure

Defines Criminal Offenses and Violations

Yes, located in Section 81

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Does the measure define as offences or violations those criminal or intentional unauthorized acts involving or direct at toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Penalty Provision - Imprisonment

Yes

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Does the measure include imprisonment as a penalty?
Maximum Prison Sentence

60 months

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The measure’s maximum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months, with a maximum of 600 months for life imprisonment.
Maximum Minimum Prison Sentence

36 months

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The measure’s maximum for any minimum prison sentence for any defined offense or violation in months.
Penalty Provision - Fines

Yes

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Does the measure include fines as a penalty?
Maximum Monetary Penalty

360 Daily Rates

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The measure’s maximum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Maximum Minimum Monetary Penalty

180 Daily Rates

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The measure’s maximum for any minimum monetary penalty for any defined offense or violation in national currency and/or US dollars (as converted in 2019).
Defines Other Penalties

Yes, located in Section 29

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Does the measure include penalties other than imprisonment or fines (e.g. search and seizure, suspension of license, etc.)?
Registration System

Yes

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Does the measure require facilities or users to register toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Authorization or Licensing System

Yes

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Does the measure establish or maintain a system for authorizing activities, e.g., issuing licenses for toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Inspector Authority or System

Yes

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Does the measure establish or maintain a system for inspecting users, activities, stockpiles, or facilities?
Requires Access Controls

No

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Does the measure require controls on access to toxic chemicals, other chemicals of proliferation concern, and/or related facilities, technology, and equipment?
Requires Physical Security

Yes

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Does the measure require physical security or physical protection measures (e.g. gates)?
Requires Security Guards

No

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Does the measure require use of security guards for facilities or activities?
Requires Background Checks

No

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Does the measure require background checks for users or those accessing facilities or chemicals of proliferation concern?
National Registry of Chemicals of Concern

Yes

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Does the measure establish or refer to a national registry of chemicals of concern?
National Registry of Registrations/Licenses

Yes

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Does the measure establish a national registry of user registrations or licenses?
Refers to a List of Controlled Chemicals, Technologies, and/or Equipment of Concern

Yes

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Does the measure establish, include, or reference a list of controlled chemicals, technologies, and/or equipment of concern?
Requires Supply Chain Verification

Yes

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Does the measure require some supply chain verification practices (e.g. end-user verification)?
Requires Proliferation-Resistant Chemistry

No

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Does the measure require some efforts to design or operate in ways that reduce the risk of proliferation (e.g. reducing the mixtures of chemicals of concern)? Similar to the concept of Green Chemistry.
Requires Incident Reporting

No

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Does the measure require reporting of incidents to authorities?
Requires Threat Reporting

No

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Does the measure require reporting of threats to authorities?
Requires a Risk-Based Security System

No

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Does the measure require facilities or users to implement a risk-based security system or risk-based security plans?
Training for Stakeholders

Yes

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Does the measure establish or maintain a training program for key stakeholders (e.g. users, industry, other governmental ministries, etc.)?
Awareness Raising for Stakeholders

Yes

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Does the measure establish or maintain awareness-raising activities for stakeholders (e.g. users, industry)?

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