If the offence for which surrender is requested under this Agreement is punishable

according to the law of the requesting Party with the death penalty, and if in respect of

such an offence the death penalty is not provided for by the law of the requested Party

or is not normally carried out, surrender may be refused unless the requesting Party

gives such assurances as the requested Party considers sufficient that this penalty will

not be imposed or if imposed will not be carried out.

ARTICLE 7

POSTPONEMENT OF SURRENDER

If the person sought is being proceeded against or is under punishment in the jurisdiction of

the requested Party for any other offence, surrender shall be deferred until the conclusion of

the proceedings and the execution of any punishment awarded.

ARTICLE 8

THE REQUEST AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS

(1) Requests for surrender and related documents shall be conveyed through the appropriate

authority as may be notified from time to time by one Party to the other.

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(2) The request shall be accompanied by:

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

information which would help to establish that person's identity, nationality and

location;

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