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ARTICLE-48
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Mail
and
parcels
addressed to their former
camp
shall be forwarded to them without
delay
. The
camp commander
shall take, in
agreement
with the
prisoners
'
representative
, any
measures
needed to ensure the
transport
of the
prisoners
'
community
property
and of the luggage they are
unable
to take with them in
consequence
of
restrictions
imposed by
virtue
of the second paragraph of this Article. ...
ARTICLE-60
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... The
reasons
for any
limitations
will be given without
delay
to the
Protecting Power
. ...
ARTICLE-72
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... The
conditions
for the sending of
individual
parcels
and
collective
relief
shall, if necessary, be the
subject
of
special agreements
between the
Powers
concerned, which may in no
case
delay
the
receipt
by the
prisoners
of
relief supplies
.
Books
may not be
included
in
parcels
of
clothing
and foodstuffs.
Medical
supplies
shall, as a
rule
, be sent in
collective
parcels
. ...
ARTICLE-92
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... A
prisoner of war
who is
recaptured
shall be handed over without
delay
to the
competent
military authority
. ...
ARTICLE-118
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Prisoners of war
shall be released and
repatriated
without
delay
after the
cessation of active hostilities
. ...
... In the
absence
of stipulations to the above
effect
in any
agreement
concluded between the
Parties to the conflict
with a
view
to the
cessation
of
hostilities
, or failing any such
agreement
, each of the
Detaining
Powers
shall itself
establish
and execute without
delay
a
plan
of
repatriation
in
conformity
with the
principle
laid down in the foregoing paragraph. ...
... (b) If the two
Powers
are not contiguous, the
Detaining Power
shall bear the
costs
of
transport
of
prisoners of war
over its own
territory
as far as its
frontier
or its
port
of
embarkation
nearest to the
territory
of the
Power
on which the
prisoners of war
depend. The
Parties
concerned shall
agree
between themselves as to the
equitable
apportionment
of the remaining
costs
of the
repatriation
. The
conclusion
of this
agreement
shall in no
circumstances
justify any
delay
in the
repatriation
of the
prisoners of war
. ...
ARTICLE-119
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... By
agreement
between the
Parties to the conflict
,
commissions
shall be
established
for the
purpose
of
searching
for dispersed
prisoners of war
and of
assuring
their
repatriation
with the least possible
delay
. ...
ARTICLE-120
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... Wills of
prisoners of war
shall be drawn up so as to satisfy the
conditions of validity
required by the
legislation
of their
country of origin
, which will take
steps
to inform the
Detaining Power
of its
requirements
in this
respect
. At the
request
of the
prisoner of war
and, in all
cases
, after
death
, the will shall be transmitted without
delay
to the
Protecting Power
; a
certified copy
shall be sent to the
Central
Agency
. ...
ARTICLE-132
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... Once the
violation
has been
established
, the
Parties to the conflict
shall put an end to it and shall repress it with the least possible
delay
. ...
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