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2. Each State Party shall make every effort to identify all areas under
its jurisdiction or
control in which anti-personnel mines are known or suspected to be
emplaced
and
shall ensure as soon as possible that all anti-personnel mines in mined
areas under its
jurisdiction or control are perimeter-marked, monitored and protected
by
fencing or
other means, to ensure the effective exclusion of civilians, until all
anti-personnel mines
contained therein have been destroyed. The marking shall at least be to
the standards
set out in the Protocol on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of
Mines,
Booby-Traps and Other Devices, as amended on 3 May 1996, annexed to the
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.
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