Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR TEST-BAN TREATY ACT 1998 - SECT 49

                   The Minister may, on behalf of the Commonwealth:

                     (a)  establish a monitoring facility with a view to declaring it to be a Treaty monitoring facility; or

                     (b)  operate a Treaty monitoring facility;

if the Minister considers it necessary or desirable in order to give effect to Australia's obligations under the Treaty.