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Bill: CBW Treaty Ratification Process Second Attempt
Details
Submitted by[?]: Lodamun Centre-Left Coalition
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: August 2097
Description[?]:
| A treaty drafted by the Adam Smith Party: Chemical and Biological Weapon disarmament Treaty This treaty was drafted in September 2090 by the Adam Smith Party. Status: ratification Description INTENT: This treaty commits the signatories to not develop, purchase or store chemical and or biological weapons. DEFINITION: For the sake of clarity in this treaty a weapon is defined as substance, artifact, life form or other construction which is specifically designed to disable, incapacitate or kill human beings. Excluded from this ban are any anesthetics or other chemicals which have legitimate use in beneficial medical procedures. Clause 1. Peaceful use of dangerous materials Any chemical or biological product which could potentially be used as a weapon but has other non violent uses can be developed, purchased or stored under the condition that thiese procedures are fully documented and all documents and facilities are open to inspection on demand. Clause 2. Inspection Request Any signatory nation may request inspection of the activities of any other signatory nation at any time. Clause 3. Inspection procedure The request for inspection shall result in the selection of three inspecting nations. One chosen by the requester, one by the requestee, and a third that is agreed between the two. Both the requester and the requestee have the right to veto the nomination of the other party, but this veto must be seen as justifiable by the mutually agreed nation. (i.e. the requester nominates an ally in a war against the requestee could be justifiably vetoed) Clause 4. Inspection results. The results of any inspection shall be published for the whole world to see as an announcement in the Global Gazette. Articles The treaty consists of the following articles. Article 1 This ratifiers acknowledge that with respect to: The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry. The policy of their national government and law should be: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted. or The nation shall never develop, purchase or store biological or chemical weaponry. Article 2 This ratifiers acknowledge that with respect to: The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare. The policy of their national government and law should be: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:04:56, August 17, 2005 CET | From | Lodamun Centre-Left Coalition | To | Debating the CBW Treaty Ratification Process Second Attempt |
| Message | Sent to vote immediately due to discussion having already taken place. |
| Date | 20:26:16, August 17, 2005 CET | From | Democractic Socialist Party of Lodamun | To | Debating the CBW Treaty Ratification Process Second Attempt |
| Message | Why no proposal? |
| Date | 06:06:10, August 18, 2005 CET | From |  Tuesday Is Coming | To | Debating the CBW Treaty Ratification Process Second Attempt |
| Message | Not needed... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 339 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 111 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: When your party holds the foreign affairs department, you can create new treaties. However, before writing anything new, it is a good idea to search for existing treaties which already accomplish what you desire. |
| Random quote: "Once again, we will wage war against fascism, only this time a civil war of words and politics." - Vladimir Borisov, former Trigunian politician |