Croatia
Practice Relating to Rule 29. Medical Transports
Croatia’s Commanders’ Manual (1992) provides: “Medical transports may not be used to collect or transmit intelligence data.”
Croatia’s Criminal Code (1997), as amended to 2006, states that a war crime is committed by:
Whoever, in violation of the rules of international law, in time of war or armed conflict, orders [or commits] … an illegal and wanton, large-scale destruction or appropriation of … medical vehicles … when there is no justification by military necessity.
Croatia’s Commanders’ Manual (1992) provides: “Medical transports may not be used to collect or transmit intelligence data.”
Croatia’s Soldiers’ Manual (1992) instructs soldiers to respect medical aircraft displaying the distinctive emblem.
Croatia’s Soldiers’ Manual (1992) instructs soldiers to respect hospital ships displaying the distinctive emblem.