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ARTICLE 20
Entry into Force, Suspension and Termination
(1)
This Agreement shall enter into force thirty days
after the date on which the Parties have notified each
other in writing that their respective requirements for the
entry into force of this Agreement have been complied with.
(2)
requests
The
made
date of the
in the request.
provisions of this Agreement shall apply to
after its entry into force regardless of the
commission of the offence or offences set out
(3)
Each of the Parties may suspend or terminate this
Agreement at any time by giving notice to the other through
the channel notified under paragraph (1) of Article 8.
Suspension shall take effect on receipt of the relevant
In the case of termination the Agreement shall
cease to have effect six months after the receipt of notice
to terminate.
notice.
In witness whereof the undersigned, being duly
authorised by their respective governments have signed this
Agreement.
Done at
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Chinese, English and French
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