Règle correspondante
Australia
Practice Relating to Rule 12. Definition of Indiscriminate Attacks
Section C. Attacks whose effects cannot be limited as required by international humanitarian law
Australia’s Defence Force Manual (1994) states: “Indiscriminate attacks are those: … (3) the effects of which cannot be limited, as required by LOAC.”
Australia, Manual on Law of Armed Conflict, Australian Defence Force Publication, Operations Series, ADFP 37 – Interim Edition, 1994, § 502(b)(3) (“the effect of which cannot be limited, as required by LOAC).
Australia’s Commanders’ Guide (1994) states: “Indiscriminate attacks are those which: … c. employ a method or means of combat the effects of which cannot be limited as required by LOAC.”
Australia, Law of Armed Conflict, Commanders’ Guide, Australian Defence Force Publication, Operations Series, ADFP 37 Supplement 1 – Interim Edition, 7 March 1994, § 956(c)
Australia’s LOAC Manual (2006) states that indiscriminate attacks are those “the effect of which cannot be limited, as required by the LOAC”.
Australia, The Manual of the Law of Armed Conflict, Australian Defence Doctrine Publication 06.4, Australian Defence Headquarters, 11 May 2006, § 5.2.
The LOAC Manual (2006) replaces both the Defence Force Manual (1994) and the Commanders’ Guide (1994).
