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Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987
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#### 3 Objects of Act
(1) The principal object of this Act is to give effect to certain obligations that Australia has as a party to the Non‑Proliferation Treaty, the Agency Agreement, the Supplementary Agency Agreements and the prescribed international agreements.
(2) A further object of this Act is to give effect to certain obligations that Australia has as a party to the Physical Protection Convention.
(3) A further object of this Act is to give effect to certain obligations that Australia has as a party to the Nuclear Terrorism Convention.