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Armed Conflict and Emergency (Volume 3 (2019))

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Armed Conflict and Emergency (Volume 3 (2019))

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1. Legality and the Use of Force

1. Use of force by states.

2. Use of force short of war; reprisals.

3. Self-defence in customary international law.

4. Self-defence and the United Nations Charter.

5. Collective self-defence.

2. War and Neutrality

6. Existence and non-existence of a state of war.

7. Levying of war by those owing allegiance to the Crown.

8. Declaration of war.

9. Termination of the Second World War.

10. Blockade and angary; damage to and seizure of property.

11. Requisition of British ships.

12. Foreign enlistment.

13. Illegal shipbuilding etc.

14. Illegal expeditions.

15. Powers to seize and detain ships.

3. International Agreements and Conventions

16. The laws of war.

17. International agreements and conventions.

18. The Geneva Red Cross Conventions 1949.

19. Application of the conventions and Protocols.

20. Conflicts not of an international character.

21. Grave breaches of the conventions and Protocol I.

22. Conventions relating to the wounded, sick and shipwrecked.

23. Protected persons.

24. General protection of sick, wounded and shipwrecked.

25. Variation of rights.

26. Information as to the wounded, sick or shipwrecked.

27. The protecting power.

28. Medical units and transports.

29. The distinctive emblems.

30. Protected persons.

31. General protection.

32. Variation of rights.

33. Information as to prisoners of war.

34. The protecting power.

35. International Committee of the Red Cross.

36. The detaining power.

37. Captivity.

38. Complaints and discipline.

39. English law relating to trial.

40. Repatriation and release of prisoners of war.

41. Death of prisoners of war.

42. Protected persons.

43. Persons not entitled to benefit.

44. Information as to civilians.

45. Duration of application of convention.

46. The protecting powers.

47. Red Cross and relief organisations.

48. General protection of populations against certain consequences of war.

49. Protection of the civilian population against the effects of hostilities.

50. Civil defence.

51. Protected persons' rights in general.

52. Aliens in the territory of a party to the conflict.

53. Variation of rights.

54. Persons in occupied territories.

55. Public and private property.

56. Judges and public officials.

57. Penal laws.

58. Trial and punishment of offenders.

59. Treatment of internees.

60. The structure of the Conventions.

61. The Convention and its Protocols.

62. The prohibited methods of warfare.

63. Introduction.

64. Offences relating to biological weapons.

65. Offence committed by bodies corporate.

66. Powers to search and obtain evidence.

67. Chemical Weapons Act 1996.

68. Meaning of 'chemical weapons'.

69. Use, development, possession and transfer etc of chemical weapons.

70. Suspicious objects.

71. Power to remove or immobilise objects.

72. Power to destroy objects removed from premises.

73. Power to enter premises and destroy objects.

74. Compensation for destruction of object.

75. Premises for producing chemical weapons.

76. Suspicion of existence of chemical weapons facilities.

77. Notice requiring destruction or alteration of equipment or chemical weapons production facility.

78. Position where no notice can be served.

79. Compensation for destruction or alteration.

80. Restrictions on the use of certain chemicals for permitted purposes.

81. Information required for statutory purposes.

82. Information and records for the purposes of the Chemical Weapons Convention.

83. Inspection authorisations.

84. Offences in connection with inspections.

85. Privileges and immunities in connection with inspections.

86. Power to search and obtain evidence.

87. Forfeiture in case of conviction.

88. Offences committed by bodies corporate.

89. Disclosure of information.

90. Miscellaneous powers and duties of the Secretary of State.

91. Overview of nuclear weapon regulation.

92. Offences relating to nuclear weapons.

93. Assisting or inducing certain weapons-related acts overseas.

94. Terms relating to the prohibition of landmines.

95. Offences relating to anti-personnel mines.

96. Securing the destruction of anti-personnel mines.

97. Fact-finding missions.

98. Information and records.

99. Criminal proceedings.

100. Prohibited munitions.

101. Offences relating to prohibited munitions.

102. Defences of enabling destruction and use for permitted purposes.

103. Defences relating to state of mind.

104. Defences relating to armed forces.

105. Notice in respect of suspicious objects.

106. Power to enter premises and search for prohibited munitions.

107. Removal, immobilisation and destruction of prohibited munitions.

108. Compensation for destruction of a prohibited munition.

109. Power to request information or records.

110. Power to search and obtain evidence.

111. Disclosure of information obtained under cluster munitions provisions.

112. Power to order forfeiture of items related to offences.

113. Arms control and disarmament.

114. Genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes under international law.

115. Liability for war crimes under English law.

116. War crimes committed between 1 September 1939 and 5 June 1945.

117. War crimes or other crimes committed by members of the armed forces of the Crown.

118. War crimes committed by enemy prisoners of war.

4. Civil Protection and Emergency Powers

122. The category 2 responders.

119. The legislation.

120. Meaning of 'emergency'.

121. The category 1 responders.

123. Duty to plan for emergencies.

124. Assessing the risk of an emergency.

125. Planning for an emergency.

126. Publishing plans and assessments.

127. Warning, informing and advising the public.

128. Advising and assisting businesses and voluntary organisations.

129. Multi-agency emergency plans.

130. Allocation of lead responsibility for purposes of making assessments and plans.

131. Allocation of lead responsibility for purpose of warning, informing and advising the public.

132. Joint and delegated performance of duty to advise and assist businesses and voluntary organisations.

133. Co-operation in advising and assisting businesses and voluntary organisations.

134. Duty of category 2 responders to co-operate with category 1 responders.

135. Co-operation regarding pan-London emergencies.

136. Co-operation with Northern Ireland bodies.

137. Establishment of local resilience forums and strategic co-ordinating groups.

138. Meetings of local resilience forums.

139. The community risk register.

140. Requests for information.

141. Restriction on use, publication and disclosure of sensitive information.

142. Security of sensitive information.

143. Power to require responders to act.

144. Power to direct responders to act in matters of urgency.

145. Power to require information.

146. Power to direct responders to disclose information in matters of urgency.

147. Guidance and assessments.

148. Bringing of proceedings.

149. Meaning of 'emergency'.

150. Power to make emergency regulations.

151. Purpose of emergency regulations.

152. Scope of emergency regulations.

153. Limitations of emergency regulations.

154. Regional and Emergency Co-ordinators.

155. Parliamentary scrutiny.

5. Alien Enemies, Trade and Property

156. Occupation of territory.

157. Meaning of 'alien enemy'.

158. Companies as alien enemies.

159. Legislation prohibiting trading with the enemy.

160. Meaning of 'enemy'.

161. Meanings of 'enemy subject' and 'enemy territory'.

162. Meaning of 'trading with the enemy'.

163. Offences, penalties and proceedings.

164. Inspection and supervision of businesses.

165. Power to control and wind up businesses.

166. Transfer of choses or things in action and negotiable instruments.

167. Transfer and allotment of securities; purchase of enemy currency.

168. Custodianship of enemy property.

169. Powers and duties of custodians and other persons.

170. Enemy-owned industrial property.

171. Use of technical information by Crown contractors.

172. Authorisation procedure and compensation.

173. Powers of supply.

174. Collection, realisation and distribution of German and other enemy property.

175. German enemy property controlled by a United Kingdom company.

176. Offences relating to the distribution of German enemy property.

177–200. Resolution of conflicting claims.