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SECURITY BRANCH

ARTICLE 18

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RULE OF SPECIALTY

(1) A person who has been sɩ rrendered shal.. not be

proceeded against, sentence or detained with a view to the carrying out of any sentence for any offence committed prior to surrender other than:

(a) the offence in respect of which return is ordered;

(b)

any lesser offence, however described, dis :losed by

the facts in respect of which return was ordered

provided such an offence is an offence for which the

person sought can be returned under this Agreement;

(C) any other offence being an offence for which

surrender may be granted under this Agreement in

respect of which the requested Party consen:e to the

person being dealt with :

unless that person has first: had an opportunity to leave Australia or Hong Kong, as the case may be, anc has not

done so within forty days of having been free to leave or

has returned after having lest.

(2) A Party whose consent is requested under paragraph

(1)(c) may require the submission of any document

statement mentioned in Article 9.

or

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