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their

country

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repatriation.

origin,

with

view to their eventual

The Parties also undertake to send back to their country of origin those women and girls who desire

15, Or who may be claimed by persons exercising authority

over

them (Article 3).

The Convention

4.

The

Convention

wa s

signed at Paris on 4 May 1910

on 15 September 1911.

the Convention on

The United

$

August

1912

and

ratified

and entered into force

Kingdom applied it to Hong Kong on 14 November 1921 (reference at

Annex

D).

Article Under

accession by any states,

8,

the Convention is open for

a

who has that

person even with her consent,

فن

5.

The

Convention

provides

procured,

enticed

or

led

women

a or

under girl

punished,

notwithstanding

constituting

offence

that

may

have

different

a way, age for immoral purposes shall be

various the

committed been

the

countries (Articles 1 and 2).

acts

in

Such offences are

deemed to be lawfully included in the list of offences for

which

extradition

be may

granted

in

accordance

with

conventions already existing between Contracting Parties to the Convention (Article 5). Contracting Parties undertake to communicate to each other the records of convictions in

of offences covered by respect

the Convention where the various acts constituting such offences have been committed in different countries (Article 7).

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