# Geneva Conventions Act 1957, Paragraph 5


Provided that the general rule in paragraph 4 continues to be observed, the Occupying Power may requisition or divert these resources, subject to the following particular conditions:
(a) that the buildings or mategriel are necessary for other needs of the civilian population; and
(b) that the requisition or diversion continues only while such necessity exists.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/52/schedule/FIFTH/part/IV/chapter/23/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/geneva-conventions-act-1957/schedule-FIFTH/part-IV/chapter-23/paragraph-5
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