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Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [HL]


 

Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [HL]

 
 

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, are

published separately as Bill 69—EN.

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Secretary David Miliband has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of

the Human Rights Act 1998:

In my view the provisions of the Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel

(Protocols) Bill [HL] are compatible with the Convention rights.

 

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Geneva Conventions and United Nations Personnel (Protocols) Bill [HL]

 

 
 

Contents

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Amendments of the Geneva Conventions Act 1957

2   

Amendments of the United Nations Personnel Act 1997

3   

Commencement, extent and short title

Schedule   —   

Schedule 7 to be inserted into the Geneva Conventions Act

1957

 

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