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ARTICLE-4
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... 3.
Members
of
regular
armed forces
who
profess
allegiance
to a
government
or an
authority
not recognized by the
Detaining Power
. ...
ARTICLE-39
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... Every
prisoner of war camp
shall be put under the immediate
authority
of a
responsible
commissioned
officer
belonging to the
regular
armed forces
of the
Detaining Power
. Such
officer
shall have in his
possession
a
copy
of the present
Convention
; he shall ensure that its
provisions
are known to the
camp
staff
and the guard and shall be
responsible
, under the direction of his
government
, for its
application
. ...
ARTICLE-56
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... Every
labour
detachment shall remain under the
control
of and administratively part of a
prisoner of war camp
. The
military authorities
and the
commander
of the said
camp
shall be
responsible
, under the direction of their
government
, for the
observance
of the
provisions
of the present
Convention
in
labour
detachments. ...
ARTICLE-66
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... On the
termination
of
captivity
, through the
release
of a
prisoner of war
or his
repatriation
, the
Detaining Power
shall give him a
statement
,
signed
by an
authorized
officer
of that
Power
, showing the
credit balance
then
due
to him. The
Detaining Power
shall also send through the
Protecting Power
to the
government
upon which the
prisoner of war
depends,
lists
giving all appropriate particulars of all
prisoners of war
whose
captivity
has been terminated by
repatriation
,
release
,
escape
,
death
or any other means, and showing the
amount
of their
credit
balances
. Such
lists
shall be
certified
on each sheet by an
authorized representative
of the
Detaining Power
. ...
ARTICLE-142
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... The
denunciation
shall be notified in
writing
to the
Swiss Federal Council
, which shall transmit it to the
Governments
of all the
High Contracting Parties
. ...
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