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Regulation 42 Modification for protected prisoners of warI1

United Kingdom

As respects a protected prisoner of war (as defined by section 7(1) of the Geneva Conventions Act 1957f1), these Regulations apply in relation to a prisoner of war court-martial constituted under a Royal Warrant as it applies in relation to the Court Martial, subject to such modifications as may be contained in the Royal Warrant.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 42 comes into force in accordance with reg. 1(2)

Footnotes

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1957 c. 52 (5 & 6 Eliz 2), as amended by section 4(3) Geneva Conventions (Amendment) Act 1995 (c. 27), section 1(7) of the Geneva Conventions and United National Personnel (Protocols) Act 2009 (c. 6) and paragraph 1 of Schedule 10 to the International Criminal Court Act 2001 (c. 17). There are other amendments to the Act which are not relevant.