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Crimes (Biological Weapons) Act 1976
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C2018C00180 C09
11 May 2018
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1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
4 Extension to external Territories
5 Extra-territorial operation of Act
6 Act binds the Crown
6A Application of the Criminal Code
7 Ratification of Convention
8 Restriction on development etc. of certain biological agents and toxins and biological weapons
9 Forfeiture and seizure
10 Prosecutions
11 Jurisdiction of courts
12 Evidence of analyst
13 Regulations
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Schedule—Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production And Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction
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Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history