# Geneva Conventions Act 1957, Paragraph 5


Civilian religious personnel shall be respected and protected.
The provisions of the Conventions and of this Protocol concerning the protection and identification of medical personnel shall apply equally to such persons.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/52/schedule/FIFTH/part/II/chapter/9/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/geneva-conventions-act-1957/schedule-FIFTH/part-II/chapter-9/paragraph-5
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