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ARTICLE-105
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... The
advocate
or
counsel
conducting
the
defence
on behalf of the
prisoner of war
shall have at his
disposal
a
period
of two
weeks
at least before the
opening
of the
trial
, as well as the necessary
facilities
to prepare the
defence
of the
accused
. He may, in particular,
freely
visit
the
accused
and
interview
him in
private
. He may also
confer
with any
witnesses
for the
defence
,
including
prisoners of war
. He shall have the
benefit
of these
facilities
until the
term
of
appeal
or
petition
has expired. ...
ARTICLE-106
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... Every
prisoner of war
shall have, in the same
manner
as the
members
of the
armed forces
of the
Detaining Power
, the
right
of
appeal
or
petition
from any
sentence
pronounced upon him, with a
view
to the quashing or revising of the
sentence
or the reopening of the
trial
. He shall be fully informed of his
right to appeal
or
petition
and of the
time
limit
within which he may do so. ...
... Every
prisoner of war
shall have, in the same
manner
as the
members
of the
armed forces
of the
Detaining Power
, the
right
of
appeal
or
petition
from any
sentence
pronounced upon him, with a
view
to the quashing or revising of the
sentence
or the reopening of the
trial
. He shall be fully informed of his
right to appeal
or
petition
and of the
time
limit
within which he may do so. ...
ARTICLE-107
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... Any
judgment
and
sentence
pronounced upon a
prisoner of war
shall be immediately
reported
to the
Protecting Power
in the form of a
summary
communication
, which shall also indicate whether he has the
right
of
appeal
with a
view
to the quashing of the
sentence
or the reopening of the
trial
. This
communication
shall likewise be sent to the
prisoners
'
representative
concerned. It shall also be sent to the
accused
prisoner of war
in a
language
he understands, if the
sentence
was not pronounced in his
presence
. The
Detaining Power
shall also immediately
communicate
to the
Protecting Power
the
decision
of the
prisoner of war
to use or to waive his
right
of
appeal
. ...
... Any
judgment
and
sentence
pronounced upon a
prisoner of war
shall be immediately
reported
to the
Protecting Power
in the form of a
summary
communication
, which shall also indicate whether he has the
right
of
appeal
with a
view
to the quashing of the
sentence
or the reopening of the
trial
. This
communication
shall likewise be sent to the
prisoners
'
representative
concerned. It shall also be sent to the
accused
prisoner of war
in a
language
he understands, if the
sentence
was not pronounced in his
presence
. The
Detaining Power
shall also immediately
communicate
to the
Protecting Power
the
decision
of the
prisoner of war
to use or to waive his
right
of
appeal
. ...
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