Weapons of Mass Destruction (Prevention of Proliferation) Act 1995

If a person who wishes to supply goods, to export non‑regulated goods or to provide services believes or suspects that the goods will or may be used in, or the provision of the services will or may assist, a WMD program, the person may request the Minister in writing for information as to whether the Minister has reason to believe or suspect that the goods will or may be used in, or the provision of the services will or may assist, a WMD program.

If such a request is made, the Minister must, as soon as possible, give the person who made the request a written notice containing the information sought in the request.