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===Part V. Execution of the Conventions and of its Protocols=== | ===Part V. Execution of the Conventions and of its Protocols=== | ||
| − | '''Section I. General Provisions | + | '''Section I. General Provisions''' |
| − | Art 80. Measures for execution''' | + | '''Art 80. Measures for execution''' |
1. The High Contracting Parties and the Parties to the conflict shall without delay take all necessary measures for the execution of their obligations under the Conventions and this Protocol. | 1. The High Contracting Parties and the Parties to the conflict shall without delay take all necessary measures for the execution of their obligations under the Conventions and this Protocol. | ||
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The High Contracting Parties shall communicate to one another, as soon as possible, through the depositary and, as appropriate, through the Protecting Powers, their official translations of this Protocol, as well as the laws and regulations which they may adopt to ensure its application. | The High Contracting Parties shall communicate to one another, as soon as possible, through the depositary and, as appropriate, through the Protecting Powers, their official translations of this Protocol, as well as the laws and regulations which they may adopt to ensure its application. | ||
| − | '''Section II. Repression of Breaches of the Conventions and of this Protocol | + | '''Section II. Repression of Breaches of the Conventions and of this Protocol''' |
| − | Article 85 - Repression of breaches of this Protocol''' | + | '''Article 85 - Repression of breaches of this Protocol''' |
1. The provisions of the Conventions relating to the repression of breaches and grave breaches, supplemented by this Section, shall apply to the repression of breaches and grave breaches of this Protocol. | 1. The provisions of the Conventions relating to the repression of breaches and grave breaches, supplemented by this Section, shall apply to the repression of breaches and grave breaches of this Protocol. | ||
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'''Art 91. Responsibility''' | '''Art 91. Responsibility''' | ||
| − | A Party to the conflict which violates the provisions of the Conventions or of this Protocol shall, if the case demands, be liable to pay compensation. It shall be responsible for all acts committed by persons forming part of its armed forces. | + | A Party to the conflict which violates the provisions of the Conventions or of this Protocol shall, if the case demands, be liable to pay compensation. It shall be responsible for all acts committed by persons forming part of its armed forces. |
===Part IV. Final Resolutions=== | ===Part IV. Final Resolutions=== | ||
