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Definitions of cluster munition, explosive bomblet etc.
Definition of cluster munition and related terms
Article 2.2. “Cluster munition” means a conventional munition that is...
Article 2.3. “Explosive submunition” means a conventional munition that in...
Article 2.5. “Unexploded submunition” means an explosive submunition that has...
Article 2.9. “Self-destruction mechanism” means an incorporated automatically-functioning mechanism which...
Article 2.10. “Self-deactivating” means automatically rendering a munition inoperable by...
Definition of explosive bomblet
Article 2.13. “Explosive bomblet” means a conventional munition, weighing less...
Article 2.14. “Dispenser” means a container that is designed to...
Article 2.12. “Mine” means a munition designed to be placed...
Definition of cluster munition remnants and related terms
Article 2.7. “Cluster munition remnants” means failed cluster munitions, abandoned...
Article 2.4. “Failed cluster munition” means a cluster munition that...
Article 2.5. “Unexploded submunition” means an explosive submunition that has...
Article 2.6. “Abandoned cluster munitions” means cluster munitions or explosive...
Article 2.15. “Unexploded bomblet” means an explosive bomblet that has...
Offences to which section 9 applies
5.An offence committed by aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the...
6.An offence of attempting to commit or conspiring to commit...
Application of defence under section 9(1): offences relating to use or transfer
Application of defence under section 9(1): offences relating to conduct by visiting forces etc.
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