Explanation:

• It is a convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction.
• It is a legally binding treaty that outlaws biological arms.
• BWC bans the development, stockpiling, acquisition, retention, and production of the transfer of or assistance with acquiring the agents, toxins, weapons, equipment, and delivery vehicles.
• The BWC does not ban the use of biological and toxin weapons but reaffirms the 1925 Geneva Protocol, which prohibits such use. It also does not ban bio-defense programs.