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Article 140 - Notification of Accessions

from Section II - Final provisions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 August 2021

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International Committee of the Red Cross
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Summary

This provision is common to the four Conventions. The rule of immediateeffect therefore applies to all four Conventions.

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Commentary on the Third Geneva Convention
Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War
 , pp. 1986 - 1989
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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