Q17. Consider the following statements about UNSCR 1540:
1. In resolution 1540 (2004), the Security Council decided that all States shall refrain from providing any form of support to non-State actors.
2. The restriction is with respect to nuclear weapons only.
Which of the above statements are incorrect?
b) 2 only
UNSCR 1540
In resolution 1540 (2004), the Security Council decided that all States shall refrain from providing any form of support to non-State actors that attempt to develop, acquire, manufacture, possess, transport, transfer or use nuclear, chemical or biological weapons and their means of delivery, in particular for terrorist purposes. The resolution requires all States to adopt and enforce appropriate laws to this effect as well as other effective measures to prevent the proliferation of these weapons and their means of delivery to non-State actors, in particular for terrorist purposes