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ARTICLE 2

Offences

(1)

within anv

Surrender shall be granted for an offence coming

of the following descriptions of offences in so far

as it is according to the laws of both Parties punishable by

imprisonment or other form of detention for more than one year,

or by a more severe penalty:

(i)

murder or manslaughter, including criminal

negligence causing death;

(ii)

aiding. abetting. counselling or procuring

suicide;

(iii)

maliciously wounding;

aggravated assault;

inflicting grievous bodily harm;

occasioning bodily harm;

assault

(iv)

offences against the laws relating to sexual

assault, including rape and indecent assault;

(v)

(vi)

gross indecency with a child:

kidnapping;

abduction;

unlawful confinement;

false imprisonment;

dealing in slaves or

other persons; taking a hostage;

(vii)

offences against the

law relating to

dangerous drugs, including narcotics and

psychoactive/psychotropic substances;

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