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ARTICLE-4
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... 4.
Persons
who accompany the
armed forces
without actually being
members
thereof, such as
civilian
members
of
military
aircraft
crews
,
war
correspondents,
supply
contractors,
members
of
labour
units
or of
services
responsible
for the
welfare
of the
armed forces
, provided that they have
received
authorization
from the
armed forces
which they accompany, who shall provide them for that
purpose
with an
identity card
similar to the annexed
model
. ...
ARTICLE-23
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...
Prisoners of war
shall have
shelters
against
air
bombardment and other hazards of
war
, to the same
extent
as the
local
civilian
population
. With the
exception
of those engaged in the
protection
of their quarters against the aforesaid hazards, they may enter such
shelters
as soon as possible after the giving of the alarm. Any other
protective measure
taken in favour of the
population
shall also apply to them. ...
ARTICLE-30
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Prisoners of war
suffering
from
serious
disease
, or whose
condition
necessitates
special
treatment
, a
surgical operation
or
hospital
care
, must be admitted to any
military
or
civilian
medical
unit
where such
treatment
can be given, even if their
repatriation
is contemplated in the near
future
.
Special
facilities
shall be afforded for the
care
to be given to the
disabled
, in particular to the
blind
, and for their
rehabilitation
, pending
repatriation
. ...
ARTICLE-51
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Prisoners of war
shall
receive
training
and be provided with the means of
protection
suitable to the
work
they will have to do and similar to those accorded to the
nationals
of the
Detaining Power
.
Subject
to the
provisions
of Article
52
,
prisoners
may be submitted to the
normal
risks
run by these
civilian
workers
. ...
ARTICLE-53
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... The
duration
of the daily
labour
of
prisoners of war
,
including
the
time
of the
journey
to and fro, shall not be
excessive
, and must in no
case
exceed that permitted for
civilian
workers
in the
district
, who are
nationals
of the
Detaining Power
and employed on the same
work
. ...
ARTICLE-93
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... In
conformity
with the
principle
stated in Article
83
,
offences
committed by
prisoners of war
with the sole
intention
of
facilitating
their
escape
and which do not entail any
violence
against
life
or
limb
, such as
offences
against
public property
,
theft
without
intention
of
self-enrichment
, the drawing up or use of
false papers
, the wearing of
civilian
clothing
, shall occasion
disciplinary punishment
only. ...
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