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ARTICLE-3
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... In the
case
of
armed conflict
not of an
international
character
occurring in the
territory
of one of the
High Contracting Parties
, each
party
to the
conflict
shall be bound to apply, as a
minimum
, the following
provisions
: ...
ARTICLE-25
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... The foregoing
provisions
shall apply in particular to the
dormitories
of
prisoners of war
as
regards
both total
surface
and
minimum
cubic
space
, and the
general
installations
,
bedding
and
blankets
. ...
ARTICLE-33
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Members
of the
medical personnel
and
chaplains
while retained by the
Detaining Power
with a
view
to assisting
prisoners of war
, shall not be considered as
prisoners of war
. They shall, however,
receive
as a
minimum
the
benefits
and
protection
of the present
Convention
, and shall also be
granted
all
facilities
necessary to provide for the
medical care
of, and
religious
inistration to,
prisoners of war
. ...
ARTICLE-87
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... When fixing the
penalty
, the
courts
or
authorities
of the
Detaining Power
shall take into
consideration
, to the widest
extent
possible, the
fact
that the
accused
, not being a
national
of the
Detaining Power
, is not bound to it by any
duty of allegiance
, and that he is in its
power
as the result of
circumstances
independent
of his own will. The said
courts
or
authorities
shall be at
liberty
to reduce the
penalty
provided for the
violation
of which the
prisoner of war
is
accused
, and shall therefore not be bound to apply the
minimum
penalty
prescribed. ...
ARTICLE-95
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... Any
period
spent by a
prisoner of war
in
confinement
awaiting the
disposal
of an
offence
against
discipline
shall be reduced to an
absolute
minimum
and shall not exceed fourteen
days
. ...
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