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Implementation of the Geneva Conventions Act, 2012 (Act No. 8 of 2012)
Notice No. 536 of 2012
1. Definitions
Chapter 1 : Objects of Act and Enactment of Conventions into Law
2. Objects of Act
3. Applicable law
4. Enactment of Conventions into law
Chapter 2 : Breaches of Conventions
5. Breach of Conventions and penalties
6. Failure to prevent breaches of Conventions
Chapter 3 : Jurisdiction and Status
7. Jurisdiction
8. Determination of status
Chapter 4 : Legal Proceedings
9. Notice to protecting power
10. Legal representation
11. Appeals by protected prisoners of war and protected internees
12. Protected prisoners of war in custody
13. Reduction of sentence
Chapter 5 : Use and Protection of Emblems
14. Protection of flags, emblems, designations, signs, signals, designs, wordings, identity
15. Offences and penalties
16. Seizure of certain article or thing
17. Use of Red Cross by South African National Defence Force
18. International Committee of the Red Cross and International Federation of the Red Cross
Chapter 6 : General Provisions
19. Regulations
20. Effect of Act on Implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
21. Short title and commencement
Schedules 1 - 6
Schedule 1 : For the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces
Schedule 2 : For the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members
Schedule 3 : Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of 12 August 1949
Schedule 4 : Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War of 12 August 194
Schedule 5 : Protocol Additional to be the Geneva Convention of 12 August 1949
Schedule 6 : Protocol Additional to the Geneva Convention of 12 August 1949
this Act
includes any regulation made in terms of
section 19
.
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