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Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Geneva, 12 August 1949.
Commentary of 1960
[p.634] SECTION II
' FINAL PROVISIONS '
The formal or diplomatic provisions which it is customary to place at the end of an international convention are grouped together under this heading (1). They are similar in all four Geneva Conventions of 1949.
* (1) [(1) p.634] For general remarks on the final provisions of
multilateral conventions, see Michael BRANDON, "Final
Clauses in Multilateral Conventions", ' The International
Law Quarterly, ' October 1951, and the works quoted in
that article. See also ' Handbook of Final Clauses, '
United Nations Secretariat, 1951.