Règle correspondante
Central African Republic
Practice Relating to Rule 23. Location of Military Objectives outside Densely Populated Areas
The Central African Republic’s Instructor’s Manual (1999) states in Volume 3 (Instruction for non-commissioned officers studying for the level 1 and 2 certificates and for future officers of the criminal police) that “belligerents must avoid establishing military installations in the vicinity of the civilian population.”
Central African Republic, Le Droit de la Guerre, Fascicule No. 3: Formation pour l’obtention du Brevet d’Armes No. 1, du Brevet d’Armes No. 2 et le stage d’Officier de Police Judiciaire (OPJ), Ministère de la Défense, Forces Armées Centrafricaines, 1999, Chapter III, Section 1.
Also in Volume 3, the manual states: “The defence must be organized as far as possible outside inhabited areas. … Military units, except medical units, shall move and halt preferably outside populated areas, when their presence could endanger civilian persons and objects, even if temporarily.”
Central African Republic, Le Droit de la Guerre, Fascicule No. 3: Formation pour l’obtention du Brevet d’Armes No. 1, du Brevet d’Armes No. 2 et le stage d’Officier de Police Judiciaire (OPJ), Ministère de la Défense, Forces Armées Centrafricaines, 1999, Chapter III, Sections 3 and 4.
