# The Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 4: Purpose

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The purpose of the regulations contained in this instrument that are made under section 1 of the Act is to deter the proliferation and use of chemical weapons, including encouraging the effective implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/618/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/chemical-weapons-sanctions-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-4
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