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ARTICLE-20
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... The
Detaining Power
shall
supply
prisoners of war
who are being
evacuated
with sufficient
food
and potable
water
, and with the necessary
clothing
and
medical attention
. The
Detaining Power
shall take all suitable
precautions
to ensure their
safety
during
evacuation
, and shall
establish
as soon as possible a
list
of the
prisoners of war
who are
evacuated
. ...
ARTICLE-46
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... The
Detaining Power
shall
supply
prisoners of war
during
transfer
with sufficient
food
and
drinking water
to keep them in good
health
, likewise with the necessary
clothing
,
shelter
and
medical attention
. The
Detaining Power
shall take adequate
precautions
especially in
case
of
transport
by
sea
or by
air
, to ensure their
safety
during
transfer
, and shall draw up a complete
list
of all
transferred
prisoners
before their
departure
. ...
ARTICLE-47
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...
Sick
or
wounded
prisoners of war
shall not be
transferred
as long as their
recovery
may be
endangered
by the
journey
, unless their
safety
imperatively demands it. ...
... If the
combat zone
draws closer to a
camp
, the
prisoners of war
in the said
camp
shall not be
transferred
unless their
transfer
can be carried out in adequate
conditions
of
safety
, or if they are exposed to
greater
risks
by remaining on the spot than by being
transferred
. ...
ARTICLE-51
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... The
Detaining Power
, in utilizing the
labour
of
prisoners of war
, shall ensure that in
areas
in which
prisoners
are employed, the
national legislation
concerning
the
protection
of
labour
, and, more particularly, the
regulations
for the
safety
of
workers
, are duly applied. ...
ARTICLE-75
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... Should
military
operations
prevent
the
Powers
concerned from fulfilling their
obligation
to
assure
the
transport
of the shipments referred to in Articles
70
,
71
,
72
and
77
, the
Protecting
Powers
concerned, the
International Committee of the Red Cross
or any other
organization
duly
approved
by the
Parties to the conflict
may
undertake
to ensure the conveyance of such shipments by suitable means (railway wagons, motor
vehicles
,
vessels
or
aircraft
, etc.). For this
purpose
, the
High Contracting Parties
shall endeavour to
supply
them with such
transport
and to allow its
circulation
, especially by granting the necessary
safe
-conducts. ...
... These
provisions
in no way detract from the
right
of any
Party
to the
conflict
to arrange other means of
transport
, if it should so prefer, nor preclude the granting of
safe
-conducts, under mutually
agreed
conditions
, to such means of
transport
. ...
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