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  • Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land 4

    Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land   CHAPTER IV Capitulations Art. 35. Capitulations agreed upon between the Contracting Parties must take into account the rules of military honour. Once settled, they must be scrupulously observed by both parties. CHAPTER V Armistices Art. 36. An armistice suspends military operations by mutual…

  • Convention for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization 5

    Convention for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization   Annex to the Convention DRAFT HEADQUARTERS AGREEMENT Recognition of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization and the granting of privileges and immunities by the Host State INTRODUCTION Pursuant to Article III.1 of this Convention, and without prejudice to Article XVII.2, the present Annex relates to…

  • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant 9

    International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant   Article 53 1. Members of a migrant worker’s family who have themselves an authorization of residence or admission that is without limit of time or is automatically renewable shall be permitted freely to choose their remunerated activity under the same conditions as are…

  • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant 9

    International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant   Article 53 1. Members of a migrant worker’s family who have themselves an authorization of residence or admission that is without limit of time or is automatically renewable shall be permitted freely to choose their remunerated activity under the same conditions as are…

  • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant 8

    International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant   Article 44 1. States Parties, recognizing that the family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State, shall take appropriate measures to ensure the protection of the unity of the families of…

  • Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees 4

    Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees   ARTICLE 28 Travel Documents 1. The Contracting States shall issue to Refugees lawfully staying in their territory travel documents for the purpose of travel outside their territory, unless compelling reasons of national security or public order otherwise require, and the provisions of the Schedule to this Convention…

  • Geneva Convention (IV) 10

    Geneva Convention (IV)   Art. 57. The Occupying Power may requisition civilian hospitals of hospitals only temporarily and only in cases of urgent necessity for the care of military wounded and sick, and then on condition that suitable arrangements are made in due time for the care and treatment of the patients and for the…

  • Convention Concerning Forced Labor 2

    Convention Concerning Forced Labor   Article 10 1. Forced or compulsory labour exacted as a tax and forced or compulsory labour to which recourse is had for the execution of public works by chiefs who exercise administrative functions shall be progressively abolished. 2. Meanwhile, where forced or compulsory labour is exacted as a tax, and…

  • Inter-American Convention to Facilitate Disaster Assistance

    Inter-American Convention to Facilitate Disaster Assistance   Article I Applicability a. This Convention shall apply whenever a state party furnishes assistance in response to a request from another state party, except as they otherwise agree. b. For the purposes of this Convention, acceptance by a state party of an offer of assistance from another state…

  • Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency

    Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency   Article 1 General provisions 1. The States Parties shall cooperate between themselves and with the International Atomic Energy Agency (hereinafter referred to as the “Agency”) in accordance with the provisions of this Convention to facilitate prompt assistance in the event of…

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 15

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 175 Annual audit The records, books and accounts of the Authority, including its annual financial statements, shall be audited annually by an independent auditor appointed by the Assembly. SUBSECTION G. LEGAL STATUS, PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES Article 176 Legal status The Authority shall have international…

  • United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 5

    United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   PART IX ENCLOSED OR SEMI-ENCLOSED SEAS Article 122 Definition For the purposes of this Convention, “enclosed or semi-enclosed sea”means a gulf, basin or sea surrounded by two or more States and connected to another sea or the ocean by a narrow outlet or consisting entirely…

  • Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 6

    Vienna Convention on Consular Relations   Article 61 INVIOLABILITY OF CONSULAR ARCHIVES AND DOCUMENTS The consular archives and documents of a consular post headed by an honorar y consular officer shall be inviolable at all times and wherever they may be, provided that they are kept separate from other papers and documents and, in particular,…

  • Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 5

    Vienna Convention on Consular Relations   Article 51 ESTATE OF A MEMBER OF THE CONSULAR POST OR OF A MEMBER OF HIS FAMILY In the event of the death of a member of the consular post or of a member of his family forming part of his household, the receiving State: (a) shall permit the…

  • Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 4

    Vienna Convention on Consular Relations   Article 39 CONSULAR FEES AND CHARGES 1. The consular post may levy in the territory of the receiving State the fees and charges provided by the laws and regulations of the sending State for consular acts. 2. The sums collected in the form of the fees and charges referred…