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The Geneva Convention Implementing Act, 1936

( ACT NO. XIV OF 1936 )

[ 27th October, 1936 ]

1[]An Act to implement Article 28 of the Geneva Convention of the 27th day of July, 1929

2[Whereas it is expedient to provide for the discharge of obligations under Article 28 of the International Convention for the Amelioration of the Conditions of the Wounded and Sick in Armies in the Field, drawn up in Geneva and dated the 27th day of July, 1929, and Article 53 of the Convention for the Amelioration of the Conditions of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, dated the twelfth day of August, 1949 ;

It is hereby enacted as follows :-]

Short title and extent

1. (1) This Act may be called the Geneva Convention Implementing Act, 1936.

3[(2) It extends to the whole of 4[Bangladesh].]

 

 

  • 1
    For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gazette of India, 1936, pt., page 310.
  • 2
    Substituted by Act VIII of 1973, as amended by Act LIII of 1974, for "the preamble and the enacting clause" (w.e.f the 26th March, 1971).
  • 3
    Substituted by Ord. No. XXI of 1960, s. 3 and 2nd Sch. (w.e.f. the 14th October, 1955), for sub-section (2) as amended by A.O., 1949, and Act XXVI of 1951, s.8.
  • 4
    Substituted by Act VIII of 1973, as amended by Act LIII of 1974, for "Pakistan" (w.e.f. the 26th March, 1971).
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