TY - BOOK AU - TI - Protocols additional to the Geneva conventions of 12 August 1949 SN - 2881450288 U1 - 341.67 PY - 1977/// CY - Geneva, Switzerland PB - International Committee of the Red Cross N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Contents PROTOCOL ADDITIONAL TO THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS OF 12 AUGUST 1949, AND RELATING TO THE PROTECTION OF VICTIMS OF INTERNATIONAL ARMED CONFLICTS (PROTOCOL I), OF 8 JUNE 1977 Preamble PART I GENERAL PROVISION.............. ... 10 Article 1 Article 2 General principles and scope of application. Definition............. 10 .... 10 Article 3 Beginning and end of application 11 Article 4 Legal status of the Parties to the conflict. 11 Article 5 Appointment of Protecting Powers and of their substitute 11 Article 6 Qualified persons. 13 Article 7 Meetings 13 PART II WOUNDED, SICK AND SHIPWRECKED.......... SECTION I- GENERAL PROTECTION. Article 8 Terminology........ Article 9 Field of application........... Article 10 Protection and care......... Article 11 Protection of persons Article 12 Protection of medical units.. Discontinuance of protection of civilian medical units. Limitations on requisition of civilian medical units........... Protection of civilian medical and religious personnel................................... General protection of medical duties Role of the civilian population and of aid societies... Identification........... Neutral and other States not Parties to the conflict. Prohibition of reprisals. SECTION II - MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION......... Article 21 Medical vehicles.................. SECTION III - Hospital ships and coastal rescue craft.......... Other medical ships and craft............. Protection of medical aircraft......... Medical aircraft in areas not controlled by an adverse Party. Medical aircraft in contact or similar zones..... Medical aircraft in areas controlled by an adverse Party. Restrictions on operations of medical aircraft..... Notifications and agreements concerning medical aircraft. Landing and inspection of medical aircraft............ Neutral or other States not Parties to the conflict MISSING AND DEAD PERSONS. Article 32 General principle........... Article 33 Missing persons.......... Article 34 Remains of deceased............ PART III METHODS AND MEANS OF WARFARE COMBATANT AND PRISONER-OF-WAR STATUS.. SECTION I- METHODS AND MEANS OF WARFARE Article 35 Basic rules............ Article 36 New weapon........... Article 37 Prohibition of perfidy.. Article 38 Recognized emblems... Article 39 Emblems of nationality. Article 40 Quarter............... Article 41 Safeguard of an enemy hors de combat Article 42 SECTION II - Article 43 Armed forces....... Article 44 Occupants of aircraft.... COMBATANT AND PRISONER-OF-WAR STATUS Combatants and prisoners of war. Protection of persons who have taken part in hostilities. Spies........... Mercenaries........... PART IV CIVILIAN POPULATION.. SECTION I- CHAPTER I- Article 48 Article 49 GENERAL PROTECTION AGAINST EFFECTS OF HOSTILITIES.... Basic rule and field of application Basic rule................... Definition of attacks and scope of application Article 51 CHAPTER III CHAPTER II - Civilians and Civilian population......... Definition of civilians and civilian population.. Protection of the civilian population......... Civilian object.............. General protection of civilian objects......... Protection of cultural objects and of places of worship. Protection of objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population Protection of the natural environment Article 56 Protection of works and installations containing dangerous force........... CHAPTER IV - CHAPTER V - Precautionary measures........ Precautions in attack............ Precautions against the effects of attacks. Localities and zones under special protection......... Non-defended localities......... Demilitarized zones.......... Definitions and scope......... CHAPTER VI - Civil defence........... SECTION II - General protection........ Civil defence in occupied territories. Civilian civil defence organizations of neutral or other States not Parties to the conflict and international co-ordinating organization........ Cessation of protection...... Identification........... Members of the armed forces and military units assigned to civil defence organizations........ RELIEF IN FAVOUR OF THE CIVILIAN POPULATION........ Field of application.......... Basic needs in occupied territories Relief action.......... Article 71 Personnel participating in relief actions SECTION III - TREATMENT OF PERSONS IN THE POWER OF A PARTY TO THE CONFLICT....... CHAPTER I- Article 72 Article 73 Article 74 Article 75 Field of application and protection of persons and objets... Field of application....... Refugees and stateless persons.. Reunion of dispersed families......... Fundamental guarantees... CHAPTER II - Measures in favour of women and children............. Article 76 Article 77 Protection of children Article 78 Evacuation of children CHAPTER III - Article 79 Journalist.............. Measures of protection for journalists. Article 80 PART V EXECUTION OF THE CONVENTIONS AND OF THIS PROTOCOL........... SECTION 1- GENERAL PROVISIONS. Measures for execution. Activities of the Red Cross and other humanitarian organization............... Legal advisers in armed forces... Dissemination........ Rules of application SECTION II- Article 85 REPRESSION OF BREACHES OF THE CONVENTIONS AND OF THIS PROTOCOL........... Repression of breaches of this Protocol.. www. Article 86 Failure to act.......... Article 87 Duty of commanders........ Article 88 Article 89 Mutual assistance in criminal matters. Co-operation........... International Fact-Finding Commission. Responsibility.......... PART VI FINAL PROVISIONS Article 92 Signature......... Ratification....... Accession....... Entry into force.......... Treaty relations upon entry into force of this Protocol........ Amendment........ Article 98 Revision of Annex .................. Article 99 Denunciation....... Article 100 Notifications.......... Article 101 Registration Article 102 Authentic texts........ ANNEX I Article 1 CHAPTER I- Article 2 Article 3 Regulations concerning identification......... General provisions........ Identity cards Identity card for permanent civilian medical and religious personnel......... Identity card for temporary civilian medical and religious personnel Article 6 CHAPTER II - The distinctive emblem... Article 4 Article 5 CHAPTER III - Shape......... Use........ Use......... Distinctive signals....... Article 7 Light signal........ Article 8 Radio signal........ Article 9 CHAPTER IV - Electronic identification Communications.. Article 10 Radiocommunications.. Article 11 Use of international codes.. Article 12 Other means of communication Article 13 Flight plan......... Article 14 Signals and procedures for the interception of medical aircraft CHAPTER V - Civil defence....... Article 15 Article 16 CHAPTER VI - Article 17 ANNEX II Identity card........ International distinctive sign.. Works and installations containing dangerous forces......... International special sign Identity card for journalists on dangerous professional missions. ER -