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(xxix) this item has

'attempts'

been amended following the transfer of

and 'participation' LO the chapeau of

Article 2 and to reflect the fact that Dutch law does

not recognise

conspiracy'

but rather 'preparatory

acts';

(XXX) a new

sub-paragraph

which surrender

laws of both

?

mcitie

reading 'any other offences for

may be granted in accordance with the

Parties' has been inserted at the

suggestion of the Netherlands

delegation to avoid

having to amend the Agreement when new offences are

created for which surrender may be granted under the

T

GAL) (X)

7x7 of the model agreement] has been omitted because

Dutch criminal law does not comprehend such an offence.

Article 2(3)

8.

test which has

agreements.

NEW

paragraph estapilsnes the so-called 'conduct'

become

common in the more recent extradition

It will help to ensure that surrender of the

fugitive may take place provided the offence falls within the

general description of one of the items on the list and the

conduct is criminal in both jurisdictions.

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