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ARTICLE-5: Information to be provided     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The information to be provided pursuant to sub-paragraph (b) of article 2 shall comprise the following data as then available to the notifying State Party:
  1. the time, exact location where appropriate, and the nature of the nuclear accident;
  2. the facility or activity involved;
  3. the assumed or established cause and the foreseeable development of the nuclear accident relevant to the transboundary release of the radioactive materials;
  4. the general characteristics of the radioactive release, including, as far as is practicable and appropriate, the nature, probable physical and chemical form and the quantity, composition and effective height of the radioactive release;
  5. information on current and forecast meteorological and hydrological conditions, necessary for forecasting the transboundary release of the radioactive materials;
  6. the results of environmental monitoring relevant to the transboundary release of the radioactive materials;
  7. the off-site protective measures taken or planned;
  8. the predicted behaviour over time of the radioactive release.
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