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ARTICLE 8

The Request and Supporting Documents

(1)

Requests for the surrender of a fugitive offender shall be made to such appropriate authority as may be notified from time to time by one Party to the other.

(2)

All requests shall be supported by:

(a)

(b)

(c)

as accurate a description as possible of the person sought, together with any other information which would help to establish

identity, person's

nationality and

the

location;

a statement and particulars of the offence

for which surrender is requested;

the text of the legal provisions, if any, creating the offence, and a statement of the punishment which can be imposed

therefor and

institution of

execution

offence.

of

any

on the

time limit

proceedings or on the

any punishment for that

(3)

shall be

If the request

relates to an accused person it

supported by a copy of the warrant of arrest issued by a judge, magistrate or other competent authority requesting Party and by such evidence as, according to the law of the requested Party, would justify committal

for

if the offence had been committed within the

of the

trial

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