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6. ENDORSES the 8 Oct. 2002 letter from the executive chairman of Unmovic and the director general of the I.A.E.A. to General al-Saadi of the Government of Iraq, which is annexed hereto, and decides that the contents of the letter shall be binding upon Iraq;
7. DECIDES FURTHER that in view of the prolonged interruption by Iraq of the presence of Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. and in order for them to accomplish the tasks set forth in this resolution and all previous relevant resolutions, and notwithstanding prior understandings, the Council hereby establishes the following revised or additional authorities, which shall be binding upon Iraq, to facilitate their work in Iraq:
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¶Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. shall determine the composition of their inspection teams and ensure that these teams are composed of the most qualified and experienced experts available;
¶All Unmovic and I.A.E.A. personnel shall enjoy the privileges and immunities provided in the Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations and the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the I.A.E.A.;
¶Unmovic and the I.A..A. shall have unrestricted rights of entry into and out of Iraq, the right to free, unrestricted and immediate movement to and from inspection sites, and the right to inspect any sites and buildings, including immediate, unimpeded, unconditional, and unrestricted access to presidential sites equal to that at other sites, notwithstanding the provisions of Resolution 1154 (1998);
¶Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. shall have the right to be provided by Iraq the names of all personnel currently and formerly associated with Iraq's chemical, biological, nuclear and ballistic missile programs and the associated research, development, and production facilities;
¶Security of Unmovic and I.A.E.A. facilities shall be ensured by sufficient U.N. security guards;
¶Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. shall have the right to declare, for the purposes of freezing a site to be inspected, exclusion zones, including surrounding areas and transit corridors, in which Iraq will suspend ground and aerial movement so that nothing is changed in or taken out of a site being inspected;
¶Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. shall have the free and unrestricted use and landing of fixed- and rotary-winged aircraft, including manned and unmanned reconnaissance vehicles;
¶Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. shall have the right at their sole discretion verifiably to remove, destroy or render harmless all prohibited weapons, subsystem, components, records, materials and other related items, and the right to impound or close any facilities or equipment for the production thereof; and,
¶Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. shall have the right to free import and use of equipment or materials for inspections and to seize and export any equipment, materials, or documents taken during inspections, without search of Unmovic or I.A.E.A. personnel or official or personal baggage;
8. DECIDES FURTHER that Iraq shall not take or threaten hostile acts directed against any representative or personnel of the United Nations or of any member state taking action to uphold any Council resolution;
9. REQUESTS the secretary general immediately to notify Iraq of this resolution, which is binding on Iraq; demands that Iraq confirm within seven days of that notification its intention to comply fully with this resolution; and demands further that Iraq cooperate immediately, unconditionally and actively with Unmovic and the I.A.E.A.;
10. REQUESTS all member states to give full support to Unmovic and the I.A.E.A. in the discharge of their mandates, including by providing any information related to prohibited programs or other aspects of their mandates, including on Iraqi attempts since 1998 to acquire prohibited items, and by recommending sites to be inspected, persons to be interviewed, conditions of such interviews and data to be collected, the results of which shall be reported to the Council by Unmovic and the I.A.E.A.;
11. DIRECTS the executive Chairman of Unmovic and the director general of the I.A.E.A. to report immediately to the Council any interference by Iraq with inspection activities, as well as any failure by Iraq to comply with its disarmament obligations, including its obligations regarding inspections under this resolution;
12. DECIDES to convene immediately upon receipt of a report in accordance with Paragraphs 4 or 11 above, in order to consider the situation and the need for full compliance with all of the relevant Council resolutions in order to restore international peace and security;
13. RECALLS, in that context, that the Council has repeatedly warned Iraq that it will face serious consequences as a result of its continued violations of its obligations;
14. DECIDES to remain seized of the matter.