Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office (ASNO)

Enhancing Australian and international security through activities that contribute to effective regimes against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Introduction

The Australian Safeguards and Non-Proliferation Office (ASNO) combines the following agencies established under Commonwealth legislation:

• The Australian Safeguards Office (ASO)
• The Chemical Weapons Convention Office (CWCO)
• The Australian Comprehensive Test Ban Office (ACTBO)

Policies and Agreements

• Australia’s Uranium Export Policy
• Australia’s Network of Nuclear Safeguards Agreements
• Australia-China Nuclear Material Transfer Agreement and Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
• Australia-Russian Federation Agreement on Cooperation in the Use of Nuclear Energy for Peaceful Purposes

Organisation

• Organisation of ASNO
• About ASNO

Publications

• ASNO Annual Reports
• ASNO Publications
• Media Releases
• Definitions

ASNO Forms

• 100 Series Forms - Applications for Approvals
• 200 Series Forms - Notifications
• 300 Series Forms - Reports
• Permit Applications

Annual Regulatory Plan

• Annual Regulatory Plan

Contacts

Director General of ASNO
R.G. Casey Building
Barton ACT 0221
Australia

Ph: +61 2 6261 1920

Fax: +61 2 6261 1908

E-mail: asno@dfat.gov.au 

Media enquiries: +61 2 6261 1555 (after hours 0418 623 327)