Verification activities shall be based on objective information, shall be limited to the subject matter of this Treaty, and shall be carried out on the basis of full respect for the sovereignty of States Parties and in the least intrusive manner possible consistent with the effective and timely accomplishment of their objectives.
Preverjanje temelji na objektivnih informacijah in je omejeno na zadeve iz pogodbe ter se izvaja na podlagi popolnega spoštovanja suverenosti držav pogodbenic in na najmanj moteč način, ki omogoča pravočasno in učinkovito doseganje njegovih ciljev.