...control In accordance with the objectives of the United Nations which would pnt an end to the armnments race and eliminate the incentive to the production...understood in this connection that the provisions of this subparagrapb •re without prejudice to the conclusion of a treaty resulting in the permanent banning...

...not to carry out underground "any nuclear weapon test explosion, or any other nuclear explosion . . . if such explosion causes radioactive debris to be...the State under whose jurisdiction or control such explosions is conducted." The treaty's primary purpose is to inhibit the arms race by banning any nuclear...

...explosions. However, each of the parties to the treaty agreed not to carry out nuclear explosions if it causes "... radioactive debris to be present outside...jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted." b. Article XiZlII of the treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America (58) states...

...in the atmosphere, in outer space and under water. Article 1(b) of the Treaty extends its scope to "any other environment if such explosion causes radioactive...jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted." The reference to "any other environment" should be interpreted to include the moon and other celestial...

...and Communist China.3 3. Underground testing was permitted so long as such explosions did not cause "radioactive debris to be present outside the territorial...jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted." To date, a comprehensive test ban, prohibiting all nuclear weapons tests, has not been achieved because...

...as follows : Each of the Parties to this Treaty undertakes to prohibit, to prevent, and not to cany out any nuclear weapon test explosion, or any other...jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted. The Treaty has been a success. France and the PRO are the only major nations not a party to the Treaty....

...environments in effect. Then paragraph 2 Senator SYMINGTON. Before you leave b, Mr. Chairman, if I may ask, "in any other environment if such explosion causes...present outside the territorial limits of the State", just what are the implications of that? Secretary RUSK. If there is some venting from an underground...

...jurisdiction or control: (a) in the atmosphere; beyond its limits, including outer space; or under water, including territorial waters or high seas; or (b)...jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted. lt is understood in this connection that the provisions of this subparagraph are without prejudice...

...underground nuclear weapon test explosions or other underground nuclear explosions except in so far as any such explosion— "causes radioactive debris to be...jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted." Why the exclusion of underground nuclear explosions from the interdiction in the Test Ban Treaty? A...

...jurisdiction or control: (a) in the atmosphere; beyond its limits, including outer space; or under water, including territorial waters or high seas; or (b)...jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted" (Article I, par. 1). The Parties undertake furthermore "to refrain from causing, encouraging, or in...