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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/geneva-conventions-act-1957/schedule-7/crossheading-article-9-ratification",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/52",
  "legislation_title": "Geneva Conventions Act 1957",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/geneva-conventions-act-1957",
  "path": "schedule/7/crossheading/article-9-ratification",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Article 9 — Ratification",
  "text": "This Protocol shall be ratified as soon as possible. The instruments of ratification shall be deposited with the Swiss Federal Council, depositary of the Geneva Conventions and the 1977 Additional Protocols.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Sch. 7 inserted (5.4.2010) by Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Act 2009 (c. 6), ss. 1(8), 3(1), Schs.; S.I. 2009/2892, art. 2"
    },
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 inserted (5.4.2010) by Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Act 2009 (c. 6), ss. 1(8), 3(1), Schs.; S.I. 2009/2892, art. 2"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:13:37.866578+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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