GUVERNMENT HOUSE
HUNG KUNG
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Annex B
Agreement between the Government of Hong Kong and the Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands for the Surrender of Fugitive Offenders
article-by-Article Comparison between the Initialled Text and the Text of the Hong Kong Model Agrcement
PREAMBLE
AL
ine suggestivn of the Netherlands a new third
preambular paragraph has been included. It follows closely the
preampular paragraph of the UN Model Treaty.
ARTICLE 1
The
The amendments LO this Article are not substantive.
'for the imposition or enforcement of
tormulation
persons
who
are sentenced
to
sentence' is designed to cover both convicted persons and
mental institutions in the
Netherlands who are not regarded under Dutch law as 'convicted
AT the suggestion of the Netherlands the torm
fugitive oftender' is defined in this Article. This avoids any
inference that accused fugitive offenders are in fact guilty.
persons
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