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anted by the requesting Party for prosecution or for the imposition or enforcement of a
sentence in respect of an offence described in Article 2 of this Agreement.
ARTICLE 2
OFFENCES
(1) Surrender shall be granted for an offence coming within any of the following
descriptions of offences insofar as it is according to the laws of both Parties punishable
by imprisonment or other form of detention for more than one year, or by a more severe
penalty;
(i)
offences relating to the unlawful taking of human life;
(ii)
genocide;
(iii)
offences relating to unlawful wounding or injuring; assault including assault
occasioning bodily harm and threats to kill; intentional or reckless endangering
of life;
(iv)
aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring suicide;
(v)
offences relating to the unlawful termination of pregnancy;
(vi)
kidnapping; abduction; false imprisonment; unlawful confinement; dealing in
slaves or other persons; taking a hostage;
(vii)
stealing, abandoning, exposing or unlawfully detaining a child; any other
offences involving the exploitation of children;
(viii)
offences of a sexual nature including rape, sexual assault, indecent assault and
unlawful sexual acts upon children; statutory sexual offences;
(ix)
offences against laws relating to prostitution and premises kept for the
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