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Article 65 - Management of Prisoners’ Accounts

from Section IV - Financial resources of prisoners of war

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 August 2021

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Summary

The overall purpose of Article 65 is to ensure the transparency, validityand accessibility of prisoners’ accounts. To that end, prisoners or theirrepresentative must verify each credit or debit entered in the accounts bycountersigning or initialling them. Moreover, prisoners must have access tothe information shown in their accounts and may request copies of them.Representatives of the Protecting Power may also inspect the prisoners’accounts.

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Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention
Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War
 , pp. 1104 - 1109
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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Hingorani, Rup C., Prisoners of War, 2nd edition, Oceana Press, Dobbs Ferry, 1982.Google Scholar
Levie, Howard S., Prisoners of War in International Armed Conflict, International Law Studies, U.S. Naval War College, Vol. 59, 1978, pp. 194–212.Google Scholar

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