Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War 1949, para. undefined
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- Art 39. Every prisoner of war camp shall be put under the immediate authority of a responsible commissioned officer belonging to the regular armed forces of the Detaining Power. Such officer shall have in his possession a copy of the present Convention; he shall ensure that its provisions are known to the camp staff and the guard and shall be responsible, under the direction of his government, for its application. Prisoners of war, with the exception of officers, must salute and show to all officers of the Detaining Power the external marks of respect provided for by the regulations applying in their own forces. Officer prisoners of war are bound to salute only officers of a higher rank of the Detaining Power; they must, however, salute the camp commander regardless of his rank.
- Status juridique
- Legally binding
- Organe
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- Type de document
- International treaty
- Mode d'adoption
- N.A.
- Thèmes
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Année
- 1949
- Type de paragraphe
- Article
- Reference
- Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (1949), Article 39.
- Paragraph focus
- Captivity
- Paragraph info
- Article 39
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