# Nuclear Explosions (Prohibition and Inspections) Act 1998, Section 4: Interpretation of inspection provisions.

Status: prospective

For the purposes of this section and sections 5 to 9—
“inspection team”, in relation to an on-site inspection, means the team of inspectors and inspection assistants selected, in accordance with the Treaty’s inspection provisions, for the purposes of the inspection;
“observer”, in relation to an on-site inspection, means a representative of a party to the Treaty who, in accordance with the Treaty’s inspection provisions, is sent by that party to observe the conduct of the inspection;
“on-site inspection” means an on-site inspection carried out in accordance with the Treaty’s inspection provisions;
“the Treaty” means the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty adopted in New York on 10th September 1996;
“the Treaty’s inspection provisions” means the provisions of Article IV of, and Part II of the Protocol to, the Treaty;
“UK representative”, in relation to an on-site inspection, means a representative of the United Kingdom who, in accordance with the Treaty’s inspection provisions, liaises with and accompanies the inspection team during the performance of its duties.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/7/section/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/nuclear-explosions-prohibition-and-inspections-act-1998/section-4
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

