Protecting Power definition

Protecting Power means a neutral or other State not a Party to the conflict which has been designated by a Party to the conflict and accepted by the adverse Party and has agreed to carry out the functions assigned to a Protecting Power under the Conventions and this Protocol;
Protecting Power means protecting power as prescribed in Article 2 (c) of the First Additional Protocol;
Protecting Power means a neutral or other State not a Party to the conflict which has been designated by a Party to the conflict and accepted by the adverse Party and has

Examples of Protecting Power in a sentence

  • In the limited number of countries where the United States has an official Protecting Power arrangement with another country, very limited assistance may be available.

  • In such a case the Detaining Power shall advise the Protecting Power accordingly.

  • In its letter to the Treasury relating to the Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure of the Uganda Protectorate, it explained that: According to the Treaty with the King of [B)Uganda, of which a copy is enclosed, only the import and export duties accrue the exchequer of the Protecting Power.


More Definitions of Protecting Power

Protecting Power means, in relation to a protected prisoner of war or a protected internee, the power or Organization which is carrying out, in the interests of the power of which he is a national, or of whose forces he is or was at any material time, a member, the duties assigned to the protecting power under the Convention set out in the Third Schedule or, as the case may be, the Fourth Schedule to this Act.