The present rule is that a belligerent may not declare beforehand, even for a specified period-except in case of reprisal for abuses of the flag of truce-that he will not receive parlementaires.

• 现行的规则是，除了报复滥用休战旗外，交战一方得不事先宣布不接受军事使者，即使在指定的期间亦同。