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PREAMBLE
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... Whereas the
signatories
of the
General
Act
of the
Brussels Conference
of 1889-90
declared
that they were
equally
animated
by the
firm
intention
of putting an end to the
traffic
in
African
slaves
, ...
... Whereas the
signatories
of the
Convention of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
of 1919, to revise the
General Act of Berlin
of 1885 and the
General Act and Declaration of Brussels
of 1890, affirmed their
intention
of securing the complete
suppression of slavery
in all its forrns and of the
slave trade
by
land
and
sea
, ...
... Whereas the
signatories
of the
Convention of Saint-Germain-en-Laye
of 1919, to revise the
General Act of Berlin
of 1885 and the
General Act and Declaration of Brussels
of 1890, affirmed their
intention
of securing the complete
suppression of slavery
in all its forrns and of the
slave trade
by
land
and
sea
, ...
... Desiring to complete and
extend
the
work
accomplished under the
Brussels
Act
and to
find
a means of giving
practical
effect
throughout the
world
to such intentions as were expressed in
regard
to
slave trade
and
slavery
by the
signatories
of the Con ven tion of
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
, and recognising that it is necessary to conclude to that end more detailed
arrangements
than are contained in that
Convention
, ...
ARTICLE-I
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... (2) The
slave trade
includes all
acts
involved in the
capture
,
acquisition
or
disposal
of a
person
with
intent
to reduce him to
slavery
; all
acts
involved in the
acquisition
of a
slave
with a
view
to
selling
or
exchanging
him; all
acts
of
disposal
by
sale
or
exchange
of a
slave
acquired with a
view
to being sold or
exchanged
, and, in
general
, every
act
of
trade
or
transport
in
slaves
. ...
... (2) The
slave trade
includes all
acts
involved in the
capture
,
acquisition
or
disposal
of a
person
with
intent
to reduce him to
slavery
; all
acts
involved in the
acquisition
of a
slave
with a
view
to
selling
or
exchanging
him; all
acts
of
disposal
by
sale
or
exchange
of a
slave
acquired with a
view
to being sold or
exchanged
, and, in
general
, every
act
of
trade
or
transport
in
slaves
. ...
... (2) The
slave trade
includes all
acts
involved in the
capture
,
acquisition
or
disposal
of a
person
with
intent
to reduce him to
slavery
; all
acts
involved in the
acquisition
of a
slave
with a
view
to
selling
or
exchanging
him; all
acts
of
disposal
by
sale
or
exchange
of a
slave
acquired with a
view
to being sold or
exchanged
, and, in
general
, every
act
of
trade
or
transport
in
slaves
. ...
... (2) The
slave trade
includes all
acts
involved in the
capture
,
acquisition
or
disposal
of a
person
with
intent
to reduce him to
slavery
; all
acts
involved in the
acquisition
of a
slave
with a
view
to
selling
or
exchanging
him; all
acts
of
disposal
by
sale
or
exchange
of a
slave
acquired with a
view
to being sold or
exchanged
, and, in
general
, every
act
of
trade
or
transport
in
slaves
. ...
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