# Geneva Conventions Act 1957, Paragraph 1


All the wounded, sick and shipwrecked, whether or not they have taken part in the armed conflict, shall be respected and protected.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/52/schedule/SIXTH/part/III/chapter/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/geneva-conventions-act-1957/schedule-SIXTH/part-III/chapter-1/paragraph-1
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