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regard to all the circumstances, including the relevant

provisions of

such arrangements, the place of commission of the

offences, their relative seriousness, the respective dates of

the requests, the nationality of the fugitive offender and the

possibility of subsequent surrender to another State.

ARTICLE 11

Documents accompanying ปี request for surrender shall

be admitted in evidence if duly authenticated.

duly authenticated if it purports to be:

A document is

(a) signed or certified by a judge, magistrate or an

official of the requesting Party; and

(b)

sealed with the official seal of the competent

authority of the requesting Party.

ARTICLE 12

(1)

The

documentation

fugitive

requested Party shall review for legal sufficiency

in support об a request for the surrender of a

offender prior to submission το its judicial

authorities and shall deal with the request of the requesting

Party before such authorities.

(3)

The requested Party shall bear the expenses of the

arrest of the person whose surrender is requested, of the

maintenance in custody of the person until he is handed over to

a person nominated by

the requesting Party and in relation to

any legal proceedings before the judicial authorities of the

requested Party arising out of the request for surrender.

(3)

The requesting Party shall bear the expenses incurred