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Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Geneva, 12 August 1949.

Commentary of 1960

Section II: Final provisions

[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.

Commentary of 1960
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