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Author International Committee of the Red Cross

Title Commentary on the First Geneva Convention
Published West Nyack : Cambridge University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (1370 pages)
Series Commentaries on the 1949 Geneva Conventions
Commentaries on the 1949 Geneva Conventions.
Contents Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Preamble; Chapter I. General provisions; Article1: Respect for the Convention; Article 2: Application of the Convention; Article 3: Conflicts not of an international character; Article 4: Application by neutral Powers; Article 5: Duration of application; Article 6: Special agreements; Article 7: Non-renunciation of rights; Article 8: Protecting Powers; Article 9: Activities of the ICRC and other impartial humanitarian organizations; Article10: Substitutes for Protecting Powers
Article11: Conciliation procedureChapter II. Wounded and sick; Article12: Protection and care of the wounded and sick; Article13: Protected persons; Article14: Status of the wounded and sick who have fallen into enemy hands; Article15: Search for casualties. Evacuation; Article16: Recording and forwarding of information; Article17: Prescriptions regarding the dead. Graves Registration Service; Article18: Role of the population; Chapter III. Medical units and establishments; Article19: Protection of medical units and establishments; Article 20: Protection of hospital ships
Article 21: Discontinuance of protection of medical units and establishmentsArticle 22: Conditions not depriving medical units and establishments of protection; Article 23: Hospital zones and localities; Chapter IV. Personnel; Article 24: Protection of permanent personnel; Article 25: Protection of auxiliary personnel; Article 26: Personnel of aid societies; Article 27: Societies of neutral countries; Article 28: Retained personnel; Article 29: Status of auxiliary personnel who have fallen into enemy hands; Article 30: Return of medical and religious personnel
Article 31: Selection of personnel for returnArticle 32: Return of personnel belonging to neutral countries; Chapter V. Buildings and material; Article 33: Buildings and material of medical units and establishments; Article 34: Property of aid societies; Chapter VI. Medical transports; Article 35: Protection of medical transports; Article 36: Medical aircraft; Article 37: Flight over neutral countries. Landing of the wounded and sick; Chapter VII. The distinctive emblem; Article 38: Emblem of the Convention; Article 39: Use of the emblem
Article 40: Identification of medical and religious personnelArticle 41: Identification of auxiliary personnel; Article 42: Marking of medical units and establishments; Article 43: Marking of units of neutral countries; Article 44: Restrictions in the use of the emblem. Exceptions; Chapter VIII. Execution of the Convention; Article 45: Detailed execution. Unforeseen cases; Article 46: Prohibition of reprisals; Article 47: Dissemination of the Convention; Article 48: Translations. Implementing laws and regulations; Chapter IX. Repression of abuses and infractions; Article 49: Penal sanctions
Notes Article 50: Grave breaches
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