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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/geneva-conventions-act-1957/schedule-THIRD/part-3/chapter-3/crossheading-article-52",
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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/THIRD/part/3/chapter/3/crossheading/article-52",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "ARTICLE 52",
  "text": "Unless he be a volunteer, no prisoner of war may be employed on labour which is of an unhealthy, or dangerous nature.\nNo prisoner of war shall assigned to labour which would be looked upon as humiliating for a member of the Detaining Power’s own forces.\nThe removal of mines or similar devices shall be considered as dangerous labour.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/5-6/52/schedule/THIRD/part/3/chapter/3/crossheading/article-52",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:13:37.866578+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}