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ARTICLE 8

The Request and Supporting Documents

(1)

Requests for the surrender of a fugitive offender

shall be made to such appropriate authority as may be notified from time to time by one Party to the other.

(2)

All requests shall be supported by:

(a)

(b)

as accurate a description as possible of the person sought, together with any other

information

the

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which would help to establish

person's identity, nationality and

location;

a statement and particulars of the offence

for which surrender is requested;

(c) the text of the legal provisions, if any,

creating the offence, and a statement of

the punishment which . can be imposed

therefor and any tine limit on the

institution of proceedings or on the

any punishment for that

execution

offence.

of

(3)

shall be

issued

If the request

relates

to an accused person it

supported by

by a copy of the warrant of arrest by a judge, magistrate or other competent authority requesting Party and by such evidence as, according to the law of the requested Party, would justify committal

for

if the offence had been committed within the

of the

trial

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