Practical guide for competent national authorities under article 17 of the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988/Практическое руководство для национальных органов в соответствии со статьей 17 Конвенции Организации Объединенных Наций о борьбе против незаконного оборота наркотических средств и психотропных веществ 1988 года

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The present Practical Guide has been prepared pursuant to Commission on Narcotic Drugs1 resolution 44/6 to assist competent national authorities responsible for formulating and/or responding to requests under article 17 of the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 19882 (the 1988 Convention).
A series of annexes has been included in the Guide, with the aim of providing step-by-step guidance on practical implementation, legal background and reference material. Among these are a summary of the Guide (annex I), model forms (annexes II, III and IV), a glossary of terminology (annex V) and relevant extracts from the 1988 Convention and its Commentary,3 as well as from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 19824 (annexes VI, VII and VIII). In addition, examples of bilateral and multilateral agreements on cooperation in combating illicit drug traffic by sea (annex X), as well as examples of recent judicial decisions (annex XI), have been included as reference material. Annexes X and XI have not been translated.

Contents
Part one. The Competent National Authority
I. Introduction
II. The 1988 convention approach to maritime cooperation
III. Establishing the appropriate domestic legislative framework
IV. The competent national authority
Establishment of the competent national authority
The 1988 Convention
Location of the competent national authority
Foundation in domestic law
The competent national authority in practice
Receiving requests
Responding to requests
Outgoing requests
Special considerations: vessels without nationality and own-flag vessels
Possible additional responsibilities
Part two. Annexes
I. Summary of the Practical Guide
II. Model form of request
III. Model form of response
IV. Model form of report on action taken
V. Glossary
VI. United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988 (Extracts)
VII. Commentary on the United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988 (Extracts)
VIII. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 1982 (Extracts)
IX. Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Training Guide (Extracts)
X. Examples of bilateral and multilateral agreements
XI. Constructive presence, hot pursuit and use of force (Samples of recent judicial guidance)