War – rules of warfare: Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects (with protocols) - 1995 (English, French, PDF)

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Archived and Outdated Information: This publication is out of date and should be referenced for research or recordkeeping purposes only. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. You can request an alternate version of our publications by email at Accessibilite-accessibility@international.gc.ca or telephone at 1-800-267-8376. This publication contains the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons, adopted in Geneva in 1980 and in force for Canada as of December 24, 1994. It sets out international legal rules governing the use of specific conventional weapons and includes protocols aimed at reducing suffering and preventing indiscriminate effects during armed conflict.

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