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3.

The

Requested Party may refuse or postpone

assistance if execution of the request would interfere with

an ongoing

jurisdiction.

investigation

or

proceedings within its

4.

Before refusing

to

grant a request for

assistance the Requested Party shall consider whether

assistance may be granted subject to such conditions as it

If the Requesting Party accepts

deems necessary.

assistance subject to

those conditions.

conditions, it shall comply with

ARTICLE 8

SEIZURE AND FREEZING OF PROPERTY LIABLE

TO CONFISCATION

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1.

Where proceedings have been or are about to be

instituted in the jurisdiction of a Party and may result in

the making of an order mentioned in paragraph 1 of Article

9 of this Agreement, or where such an order has been made,

that Party may request the seizure and freezing of property

within the jurisdiction of the Requested Party for the

purpose of ensuring that it is available for confiscation.

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