Geneva Conventions definition

Geneva Conventions means the international conventions signed at Geneva on August 12, 1949.
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Geneva Conventions means the Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field of August 12, 1949, Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea of August 12, 1949, Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of August 12, 1949, and the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War of August 12, 1949 which are applicable to the Kingdom of Bhutan.
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Geneva Conventions means the four (4) Geneva Conventions of 1949 to which the Republic of the Marshall Islands is party;
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Examples of Geneva Conventions in a sentence

  • Furthermore, the Contractor warrants that it and its affiliates are NOT involved in the sale and/or production of weapons which feed into violations of International Humanitarian Law covered by the Geneva Conventions I-IV and Additional Protocols; and the UN Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (1980).

  • The French delegation discarded the proposal to apply the whole of the Geneva Conventions to situations of non-international armed conflict.

  • The preparatory work preceding the adoption of the 1949 Geneva Conventions almost completely excluded humanitarian protection for conflict not of an international character.

  • Conditions are in compliance with Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions.

  • This Protocol shall be open for signature by the Parties to the Geneva Conventions on the day of its adoption and will remain open for a period of twelve months.


More Definitions of Geneva Conventions

Geneva Conventions means the Conventions set forth in the First, Second, Third
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Geneva Conventions means the Geneva Conventions named in the schedule to this Law; “the rules” means the rules of the Society for the time being in force under this Law.
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Geneva Conventions means the First Convention for the amelioration of the condition of the wounded and sick in armed forces in the field, the Second Convention for the amelioration of wounded sick and shipwrecked members of armed forces at sea, the Third Convention relative to the treatment of Prisoners of War and the Fourth Convention relative to the protection of Civilian Persons in time of war (copies of which Conventions are set out in the Schedules to the Geneva Conventions Act No. 103 of 1957 of the Parliament of Our Commonwealth of Australia) and include any Convention or other arrangement in substitution for or an addition to or any modification amendment or extension of the said Conventions or any of them to which Our Commonwealth of Australia is for the time being a party.
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Geneva Conventions means the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 as well as their additional protocols of June8, 1977;
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Geneva Conventions means the international con-
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Geneva Conventions means a series of Geneva treaties adopted on 12 August 1949 includingGeneva Convention on Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, Geneva Convention on Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked of Armed Forces at Sea, Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War and Geneva Convention on Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War;
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Geneva Conventions means the Geneva Conventions Act 1962 (Act 512)
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