(1)The provisions of sections 2 and 3 below shall have effect for the purpose of enabling effect to be given in the United Kingdom to the Agreement made on 6th September 1976 at Vienna between the United Kingdom, the European Atomic Energy Community and the International Atomic Energy Agency for the application of Safeguards in the United Kingdom in connection with the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
(2)The text of the Agreement referred to in subsection (1) above was presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by M1 Command of Her Majesty on 3rd March 1977, and in the following provisions of this Act—
(a)the Agreement (of which the Protocol attached thereto forms an integral part) is referred to as “the Safeguards Agreement”; and
(b)any reference to a numbered article is a reference to the article of the Safeguards Agreement which bears that number.
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M1Cmnd. 6730.