Handbook of the international red cross and red crescent movement

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— The Swiss Federal Council shall register the present
Convention with the Secretariat of the United Nations. The Swiss
Federal Council shall also inform the Secretariat of the United
Nations of all ratifications, accessions and denunciations received
by it with respect to the present Convention.
I
N WITNESS WHEREOF
the undersigned, having deposited their
respective full powers, have signed the present Convention.
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at Geneva this twelfth day of August 1949, in the English
and French languages. The original shall be deposited in the
Archives of the Swiss Confederation. The Swiss Federal Council
shall transmit certified copies thereof to each of the signatory and
acceding States.
SECOND GENEVA CONVENTION OF 1949
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Denunciation
Registration
with the
United
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III
GENEVA CONVENTION
RELATIVE TO THE TREATMENT
OF PRISONERS OF WAR OF 12 AUGUST 1949
PART I
General Provisions
Article 1
Respect for the Convention .......................................................
91
Article 2
Application of the Convention ..................................................
91
Article 3
Conflicts not of an international character ...............................
91
Article 4
Prisoners of war .........................................................................
92
Article 5
Beginning and end of application .............................................
94
Article 6
Special agreements.....................................................................
94
Article 7
Non-renunciation of rights........................................................
94
Article 8
Protecting Powers ......................................................................
95
Article 9
Activities of the International Committee of the Red Cross ....
95
Article 10
Substitutes for Protecting Powers ..............................................
95
Article 11
Conciliation procedure ..............................................................
96