
Book contents
- Commentary on the Second Geneva Convention
- Commentary on the Second Geneva Convention
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword by Peter Maurer
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Preamble
- Chapter I General Provisions
- Chapter II Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked
- Chapter III Hospital Ships
- Article 22 Notification and Protection of Military Hospital Ships
- Article 23 Protection of Medical Establishments Ashore
- A. Introduction
- B. Historical background
- C. The prohibition of attacks from the sea
- D. The place of Article 23 in contemporary international humanitarian law
- Additional material
- Contents
- Article 24 Hospital Ships Utilized by Relief Societies and Private Persons of Parties to the Conflict
- Article 25 Hospital Ships Utilized by Relief Societies and Private Persons of Neutral Countries
- Article 26 Tonnage of Hospital Ships
- Article 27 Protection of Coastal Rescue Craft and Fixed Coastal Installations
- Article 28 Protection of Sick-Bays
- Article 29 Hospital Ships in a Port Fallen into Enemy Hands
- Article 30 Employment of Hospital Ships and Coastal Rescue Craft
- Article 31 Right of Control and Search of Hospital Ships and Coastal Rescue Craft
- Article 32 Stay of Hospital Ships and Coastal Rescue Craft in a Neutral Port
- Article 33 Converted Merchant Vessels
- Article 34 Discontinuance of Protection of Hospital Ships
- Article 35 Conditions Not Depriving Hospital Ships of Protection
- Chapter IV Personnel
- Chapter V Medical Transports
- Chapter VI The Distinctive Emblem
- Chapter VII Execution of the Convention
- Chapter VIII Repression of Abuses and Infractions
- Final Provisions
- Testimonium and Signature Clause
- Sources
- Index
Contents
from Article 23 - Protection of Medical Establishments Ashore
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 November 2017
- Commentary on the Second Geneva Convention
- Commentary on the Second Geneva Convention
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword by Peter Maurer
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Preamble
- Chapter I General Provisions
- Chapter II Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked
- Chapter III Hospital Ships
- Article 22 Notification and Protection of Military Hospital Ships
- Article 23 Protection of Medical Establishments Ashore
- A. Introduction
- B. Historical background
- C. The prohibition of attacks from the sea
- D. The place of Article 23 in contemporary international humanitarian law
- Additional material
- Contents
- Article 24 Hospital Ships Utilized by Relief Societies and Private Persons of Parties to the Conflict
- Article 25 Hospital Ships Utilized by Relief Societies and Private Persons of Neutral Countries
- Article 26 Tonnage of Hospital Ships
- Article 27 Protection of Coastal Rescue Craft and Fixed Coastal Installations
- Article 28 Protection of Sick-Bays
- Article 29 Hospital Ships in a Port Fallen into Enemy Hands
- Article 30 Employment of Hospital Ships and Coastal Rescue Craft
- Article 31 Right of Control and Search of Hospital Ships and Coastal Rescue Craft
- Article 32 Stay of Hospital Ships and Coastal Rescue Craft in a Neutral Port
- Article 33 Converted Merchant Vessels
- Article 34 Discontinuance of Protection of Hospital Ships
- Article 35 Conditions Not Depriving Hospital Ships of Protection
- Chapter IV Personnel
- Chapter V Medical Transports
- Chapter VI The Distinctive Emblem
- Chapter VII Execution of the Convention
- Chapter VIII Repression of Abuses and Infractions
- Final Provisions
- Testimonium and Signature Clause
- Sources
- Index
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- Commentary on the Second Geneva ConventionConvention (II) for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea, pp. 710 - 714Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017