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ARTICLE 17

SURRENDER OF PROPERTY

852 877 36.36

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(1) When a request for sur::ender is granted the requested

Party shall, BO far as its lav allows hand (ver, upon

request, to the requesting Party all articles, including

sums of money:

(a) which may serve as proof of the offence; or

(b) which have been acqui::ed by the person scught as

result of the offence ani are in that person's

possession or discovered subsequently.

(2) The requested Party may temporarily retain any

property mentioned in paragraph (1) if it is the subject

of, or is required for, proceedings in that jur.ediction,

or it may temporarily surrender it on condition hat it be

returned free of charge.

(3) These provisions shall

shall not prejudice the rights of

the requested Party or of any person other than the person

sought. When such rights exist the articles shall on

request be returned to the requested Party without charge

as soon as possible after the end of the proceed: ngs.

(4) The property mentioned in paragraph (1) shal, if the

requesting Party so requests, be surrendered even though

surrendered owing to death,

the

person cannot be

disappearance or escape.

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