Table 5.
Areas where domestic controls should be implemented and enforced in order to prevent the proliferation of biological weapons under UN Security Council Resolution 1540a.
Measures to account for secure production |
Measures to account for secure use |
Measures to account for secure storage |
Measures to account for secure transport |
Regulations for physical protection of facilities/materials/transports |
Licensing/registration of facilities/persons handling biological materials |
Reliability check of personnel |
Measures to account for/secure/physically protect means of delivery |
Regulations for genetic engineering work |
Other legislation/regulations related to safety and security for biological materials |
aAdapted from Bakanidze et al. (2010).