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• to establish and determine the conditions of neutralized zones; 7• for the removal of wounded, sick, infirm, and aged persons, children, and maternitycases, from besieged or encircled areas or for the passage of medical and religiouspersonnel on their way to such areas; 8• to settle practical details regarding the departure of protected persons from a belligerent’shome territory; 9• to establish the conditions for the sending of individual parcels and collective reliefshipments; 10• for the release, repatriation, the return to places of residence or the accommodation in aneutral country of certain classes of internees, in particular children, pregnant women andmothers with infants and young children, wounded and sick, and internees who have beendetained for a long time; 11 and• on the procedure, or to select an umpire who will decide the procedure, to be followed foran inquiry concerning any alleged violation of the GC. 12In addition to the agreements expressly provided for in Articles 11, 14, 15, 17, 36, 108,109, 132, 133, and 149 of the GC, Parties to the GC may conclude other special agreements forall matters concerning which they may deem it suitable to make separate provision. 13 No specialagreement shall adversely affect the situation of protected persons, as defined by the GC, norrestrict the rights that it confers upon them. 14Protected persons shall continue to have the benefit of such agreements as long as the GCis applicable to them, except where express provisions to the contrary are contained in these6 Refer to § 5.14.3.1 (Civilian Hospital and Safety Zones and Localities).7 Refer to § 5.14.3.3 (Neutralized Zones).8 Refer to § 5.19.2 (Removal and Passage of Certain Personnel – Vulnerable Civilians, Diplomatic and ConsularPersonnel, the Wounded and Sick, and Medical Personnel).9 Refer to § 10.8.2 (Departures of Protected Persons From a Belligerent’s Home Territory).10 Refer to § 10.23.3.3 (Special Agreements Concerning Relief Shipments).11 Refer to § 10.9.6 (Agreements for the Release, Return, or Accommodation in a Neutral Country of Certain Classesof Internees).12 Refer to § 18.14.1 (Inquiry Procedure in the 1949 Geneva Conventions).13 GC art. 7 (“In addition to the agreements expressly provided for in Articles 11, 14, 15, 17, 36, 108, 109, 132, 133and 149, the High Contracting Parties may conclude other special agreements for all matters concerning which theymay deem it suitable to make separate provision.”).14 GC art. 7 (“No special agreement shall adversely affect the situation of protected persons, as defined by thepresent Convention, nor restrict the rights which it confers upon them.”).646