Implementation of the Geneva Conventions Act, 2012 (Act No. 8 of 2012)

Chapter 1 : Objects of Act and Enactment of Conventions into Law

3. Applicable law

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In addition to the Constitution and the law, any court in the Republic hearing any matter arising from the application of this Act must also consider and, where, appropriate, may apply-

a)conventional international law;
b)customary international law; and
c)comparable foreign law.