TREATY BANNING NUCLEAR WEAPON TESTS IN THE ATMOSPHERE, OUTER SPACE AND UNDER WATER
Each Party must prohibit, prevent, and not carry out nuclear weapon test explosions or any other nuclear explosions in places under its jurisdiction or control.
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Each Party must prohibit, prevent, and not carry out nuclear weapon test explosions or any other nuclear explosions in places under its jurisdiction or control. Parties may propose treaty amendments, and depositary governments must circulate them; if requested by one-third or more of the Parties, they must convene a conference. An amendment needs majority approval and ratification to enter into force for all Parties. States may sign or later accede to the Treaty, and depositary governments must notify parties about signatures, deposits, entry into force, and related requests. The depositary governments must register the treaty in line with Article 102 of the UN Charter. The treaty lasts indefinitely, and each party may withdraw if extraordinary events threaten its supreme interests, provided it gives three months’ notice to the other parties.
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Article 1
AI-assisted research summary: Each Party must prohibit, prevent, and not carry out nuclear weapon test explosions or any other nuclear explosions in places under its jurisdiction or control.
Ingingo ya 1 Article 1 Article 1 2 cyiyemeje, 1. Buri gihugu mu bihuriye kuri aya kubuza, Masezerano gutambamira, no kwifata mu bikorwa by’igerageza iryo ari ryo ryose ryo guturitsa intwaro za kirimbuzi cyangwa ituritswa iryo ari ryo ryose ry’intwaro za kirimbuzi, ahantu hose hari mu bubasha bwacyo cyangwa aho kigenzura: 1. Each of the Parties to this Treaty undertakes to prohibit, to prevent, and not to carry out any nuclear weapon test explosion, or any other nuclear explosion, at any place under its jurisdiction or control: 1.Chacune des parties à ce traité s’engage à interdire, à empêcher et à s’abstenir de réaliser toute explosion expérimentale d’armes nucléaires, ou toute autre explosion nucléaire, en tout lieu situé sous sa juridiction ou son contrôle, (a) mu kirere, hanze y’imipaka yacyo, harimo isanzure, cyangwa mu nsi y’amazi, harimo amazi yacyo cyangwa ay’inyanja kidafiteho ububasha; cyangwa (a) in the atmosphere, beyond its limits, including outer space, or under water, including territorial waters or high seas; or yangiza ryarenze (b) ahandi hantu hose iyo iryo turitsa rituma habaho igwa ry’imyanda yifitemo imipaka imirasire y’igihugu cyangwa aho gifite ububasha ituritsa ryakorewemo. Birumvikana ko ku birebana n’ibivugwa muri aka gace ry’amasezerano ikorwa bitabangamira yerekeye kubuza burundu igeragezwa ryo intwaro za kirimbuzi, harimo guturitsa y’ubutaka, n’ituritswa amasezerano mu ibihugu biyahuriyeho, byabivuze mu irangashingiro ry’aya Masezerano, byihatira kugeraho. ikorwa ryayo ryo mu nk'uko nsi It is conducted. (b) in any other environment if such explosion causes radioactive debris to be present outside the territorial limits of the State under whose jurisdiction or control such explosion is understood in this connection that the provisions of this subparagraph are without prejudice to the conclusion of a treaty resulting in the permanent banning of all nuclear test explosions, including all such explosions underground, the conclusion of which, as the Parties have stated in the Preamble to this Treaty, they seek to achieve. a) dans l’atmosphère, au-delà de ses limites, y compris l’espace cosmique, ou sous les eaux territoriales ou la haute mer ; ou l’eau, y compris b) dans tout autre lieu si une telle explosion provoque la chute de déchets limites radioactifs en dehors des territoriales de l’Etat sous la juridiction ou le contrôle duquel a été réalisée l’explosion. Il est convenu à ce sujet que les stipulations de ce sous-paragraphe ne préjugeront pas la conclusion d’un traité interdisant d’une façon permanente les expériences nucléaires, y toutes compris explosions les souterraines, traité à la conclusion duquel les parties, ainsi qu’elles l’ont déclaré dans le préambule du présent traité, s’efforcent de parvenir. toutes 2. Buri gihugu mu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano cyiyemeza kurushaho kwifata mu gusembura, gushishikariza, cyangwa mu 2. Each of the Parties to this Treaty undertakes furthermore to refrain from in any way causing, encouraging, or 2. Chacune des parties à ce traité s’engage de plus à s’abstenir de provoquer, d’encourager ou de participer 3 buryo ubwo ari bwo bwose mu kugira uruhare, mu gukora igeragezwa ryo guturitsa intwaro za kirimbuzi, cyangwa irindi turitswa ry’intwaro za kirimbuzi iryo ari ryo ryose, ryabera aho ari ho hose mu hantu ryagira havuzwe ingaruka zavuzwe mu gika cya mbere cy’iyi ngingo. haruguru, cyangwa participating in, the carrying out of any nuclear weapon test explosion, or any other nuclear explosion, anywhere which would take place in any of the environments described, or have the effect referred to, in paragraph 1 of this Article. de toute de quelque manière que ce soit, à explosion l’exécution expérimentale d’armes nucléaires, ou de toute autre explosion nucléaire, qui se déroulerait où que ce soit dans les lieux les cités ci-dessus ou qui aurait conséquences mentionnées dans le par. 1 de cet article. - 2 Verify source ↗
Article 2
AI-assisted research summary: Parties may propose treaty amendments, and depositary governments must circulate them; if requested by one-third or more of the Parties, they must convene a conference. An amendment needs majority approval and ratification to enter into force for all Parties.
Ingingo ya 2 Article 2 Article 2 1. Igihugu icyo ari cyo cyose kiri muri aya Masezerano gishobora gusaba ivugururwa ry’aya Masezerano. Inyandiko y’ivugururwa ryifujwe yohererezwa ibihugu bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano na byo bikayoherereza ibindi bihugu byose buhuriye kuri aya Masezerano. Iyo kimwe cya gatu cy’ibihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano cyangwa birenze icya igatatu cy’ibihugu buhuriye kuri ibihugu aya Masezerano bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano bitumiza inama ihuriwemo n’ibihugu byose bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano, kugira ngo byige kuri iryo vugururwa. kibisabye, 1. Any Party may propose amendments to this Treaty. The text of any proposed to the amendment shall be submitted Depositary Governments which shall circulate it to all Parties to this Treaty. Thereafter, if requested to do so by one- third or more of the Parties, the Depositary Governments shall convene a conference, to which they shall invite all the Parties, to consider such amendment. Chaque partie peut proposer des amendements à ce traité. Le texte de tout projet d’amendement sera communiqué aux Gouvernements dépositaires qui le transmettront à toutes les parties à ce traité. Si un tiers ou plus des parties le Gouvernements demande, dépositaires une conférence, à laquelle seront Invitées les parties, pour étudier cet toutes amendement. convoqueront les rigomba kwemezwa 2. Ivugururwa iryo ari ryo ryose ry’aya ku Masezerano bwiganze bw’amajwi y’ibihugu byose bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano, harimo Ivugururwa amajwi y’ibihugu shingiro. ritangira gukurikizwa ku bihugu byose bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano, uhereye igihe 2. Any amendment to this Treaty must be approved by a majority of the votes of all the Parties to this Treaty, including the votes of all of the Original Parties. The amendment shall enter into force for all Parties upon the deposit of instruments of ratification by a majority of all the Parties, 2.Tout amendement devra être approuvé par la majorité des voix de toutes les parties à ce traité, y compris celles de toutes originaires. parties L’amendement entrera en vigueur pour toutes les parties dès le dépôt des instruments de ratification par la majorité les 4 inyandiko ziyemeza burundu z’ubwiganze bw’ibihugu zatangiwe, harimo n’inyandiko ziyemeza burundu z’ibihugu shingiro. including the instruments of ratification of all of the Original Parties. d’entre elles, y compris les instruments de ratification de toutes les parties originaires. - 3 Verify source ↗
Article 3
AI-assisted research summary: States may sign or later accede to the Treaty, and depositary governments must notify parties about signatures, deposits, entry into force, and related requests.
Ingingo ya 3 Article 3 Article 3 1. Aya Masezerano yemerewe gushyirwaho umukono n’ibihugu byose. Igihugu icyo aricyo cyose kizaba kitashyize umukono kuri aya Masezerano mbere y’uko atangira gukurikizwa gishobora kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho igihe icyo ari cyo cyose hakurikijwe igika cya 3 cy’iyi ngingo. 1. This Treaty shall be open to all States for signature. Any State which does not sign this Treaty before its entry into force in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article may accede to it at any time. 1.Ce traité sera ouvert à la signature de tout Etat. Tout Etat qui n’aurait pas signé ce traité avant son entrée en vigueur, selon le par. 3 de cet article, pourra y adhérer à tout moment. kwemeza 2. Aya Masezerano yemezwa burundu umukono. byayashyizeho n’ibihugu Inyandiko burundu zo Amasezerano n’izo kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho zishyikirizwa ibihugu aya kuri Zunze Ubumwe Masezerano, Irelandi z’Amerika, y’Amajyaruguru na Leta Zunze Ubumwe z’Abasoviyeti, nk’ibihugu bishinzwe kubika aya Masezerano. Ubwongereza na byagenwe bihuriye shingiro Leta signatory States. 2. This Treaty shall be subject to ratification by Instruments of ratification and instruments of accession shall be deposited with the Governments of the Original Parties-the United States of America, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics which are hereby the Depositary Governments. designated auprès déposés 2.Ce traité sera soumis à la ratification des Etats signataires. Les instruments de ratification et les instruments d’adhésion seront des Gouvernements des parties originaires - les Etats-Unis d’Amérique, le Royaume- Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d’Irlande du l’Union des Républiques Nord et socialistes soviétiques – qui sont, par le présent comme désignés traité, Gouvernements dépositaires. 3. Aya Masezerano azatangira gukurikizwa nyuma yo kwemezwa burundu n’ibihugu shingiro byose biyahuriyeho kandi nyuma yo kubika inyandiko zabyo ziyemeza burundu. 3. This Treaty shall enter into force after its ratification by all the Original Parties and instruments of their the deposit of ratification. 3.Ce traité entrera en vigueur après sa ratification par les parties originaires et après le dépôt de leurs instruments de ratification. toutes 5 4. Ku bihugu inyandiko zabyo zo kwemeza burundu cyangwa kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu bihuriye kuri aya Masezerano, zizabikwa nyuma yo gutangira gukurikizwa kw’aya Masezerano, aya Masezerano atangira gukurikizwa nyuma y’itariki yo kubika inyandiko zayo zo kuyemeza burundu cyangwa kwemera kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho. 4. For States whose instruments of ratification or accession are deposited subsequent to the entry into force of this Treaty, it shall enter into force on the date of the deposit of their instruments of ratification or accession. 4.Pour les Etats dont les instruments de ratification ou d’adhésion seront déposés ultérieurement à l’entrée en vigueur de ce traité, ce dernier entrera en vigueur à la date du dépôt de leurs instruments de ratification ou d’adhésion. vuba ibihugu 5. Ibihugu bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano bimenyesha byose byayashyizeho umukono n’ibyemeye kuba kimwe mu biyahuriyeho itariki y’ishyirwaho rya buri mukono, itariki y’ibikwa rya buri nyandiko yemeza burundu n’iyemeza kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho, itariki yo gutangira gukurikizwa n’itariki yo kwakira ubusabe bw’inama cyangwa bw’ayandi matangazo. 5. The Depositary Governments shall promptly inform all signatory and acceding States of the date of each signature, the date of deposit of each instrument of ratification of and accession to this Treaty, the date of its entry into force, and the date of receipt of any requests for conferences or other notices. 5.Les Gouvernements dépositaires informeront rapidement tous les Etats signataires et adhérents de la date de chaque signature, de la date du dépôt de chaque instrument de ratification de ce traité et d’adhésion à celui-ci, de la date de son entrée en vigueur et de la date de réception de toute demande visant des conférences d’autres communications. ou 6. Aya Masezerano yandikishwa n’ibihugu bishinzwe kuyabika hashingiwe ku ngingo ya 102 y’Amasezerano Mpuzamahanga ashyiraho Umuryango w’Abibumbye. 6. This Treaty shall be registered by the Depositary Governments pursuant to - 102 Verify source ↗
of the Charter of the United
AI-assisted research summary: The depositary governments must register the treaty in line with Article 102 of the UN Charter.
Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations. traité sera enregistré par les 6.Ce Gouvernements dépositaires conformément à l’art. 102 de la Charte des Nations Unies. - 4 Verify source ↗
Article 4
AI-assisted research summary: The treaty lasts indefinitely, and each party may withdraw if extraordinary events threaten its supreme interests, provided it gives three months’ notice to the other parties.
Ingingo ya 4 Article 4 Article 4 Aya Masezerano amara igihe kitagenwe. This Treaty shall be of unlimited duration. Ce traité aura une durée illimitée. Buri gihugu kiri muri aya Masezerano, mu gifite gukoresha iyo uburenganzira bwacyo, kuyivanamo, ubusugire bwo Each Party shall in exercising its national sovereignty have the right to withdraw from the Treaty if it decides that extraordinary Chaque partie, dans l’exercice de sa souveraineté nationale, aura le droit de se retirer du traité si elle décide que des 6 cyemeje ko hari ibintu bidasanzwe byabaye bifitanye isano n’intego z’aya Masezerano, bishyira mu kaga inyungu z’ikirenga zacyo. Kimenyesha mu nyandiko uko kwivana mu Masezerano ibindi bihugu biyahuriyeho, hakoreshejwe integuza y’amezi atatu. events, related to the subject matter of this the supreme jeopardized Treaty, have interests of its country. It shall give notice of such withdrawal to all other Parties to the Treaty three months in advance. événements extraordinaires, en rapport avec l’objet de ce traité, mettent en péril les intérêts suprêmes de son pays. Elle devra notifier ce retrait à toutes les autres parties à ce traité avec un préavis de trois mois. - 5 Verify source ↗
Article 5
AI-assisted research summary: The treaty text says the English and Russian versions are equally authentic, and the treaty is to be deposited with the Depositary Governments.
Ingingo ya 5 Article 5 Article 5 Aya Masezerano afite inyandiko zinganya agaciro ziri mu ndimi z’Icyongereza n’Ikirusiya, abikwa mu ishyinguranyandiko z’ibihugu bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano. zihuje Inyandukuro n’umwimerere, ibihugu byayashyizeho umukono n’ibyemeye kuba kimwe mu bihugu biyahuriyeho bikozwe n’ibihugu bishinzwe kubika Amasezerano. z’Amasezerano zishyikirizwa This Treaty, of which the English and Russian texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited in the archives of the Depositary Governments. Duly certified copies of this the Treaty Depositary the Governments Governments of the signatory and acceding States. transmitted by shall be to des Ce traité, dont les textes anglais et russe font également foi, sera déposé dans les Gouvernements archives dûment dépositaires. Des les certifiées seront Gouvernements aux Gouvernements des Etats signataires et adhérents. copies transmises par dépositaires BAMAZE KWEMERA IBIKUBIYE MURI abahagarariye AYA MASEZERANO, ibihugu ububasha, byabo bashyize umukono kuri aya Masezerano. babiherewe BIKOREWE i Moscou mu nyandiko eshatu, ku wa gatanu w’ukwezi kwa Kanama, mu mwaka w’igihumbi kimwe magana cyenda na mirongo itandatu na gatatu. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, duly authorized, have signed this Treaty. EN FOI DE QUOI, les soussignés, dûment autorisés, ont signé ce traité. DONE in triplicate at the city of Moscow the fifth day of August, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-three. FAIT à Moscou, en trois exemplaires, le cinq août mil neuf cent soixante-trois. 7
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