Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Geneva Conventions Act (No. 4 of 2006)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title and date of operation  
   2.	   Grave breaches of Conventions to be offences  
   3.	   Attorney-General to file indictment  
   4.	   High Court to have jurisdiction to try offences  
   5.	   Proof of application of Convention  
   6.	   Status of Court Martial proceedings in relation to this Act  
   7.	   Service of notice of trial of protected persons on protecting power &c,  
   8.	   Legal representation for prisoners' of war  
   9.	   Appeals by protected persons  
   10.	   Reduction of sentence and custody of protected prisoners of war and internees  
   11.	   Prohibition on use of the emblem  
   12.	   Regulations  
   13.	   Sinhala text to prevail in the case of inconsistency  
   14.	   Interpretation