Geneva, 12th August, 1949U.K.
The undersigned Plenipotentiaries of the Governments represented at the Diplomatic Conference held at Geneva from 21st April to 12th August, 1949, for the purpose of revising the Xth Hague Convention of 18th October, 1907, for the Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention of 1906, have agreed as follows: