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ARTICLE 16

ARRANGEMENTS FOR SURRENDER

(1)

The requested Party shall, as soon as a decision on the request for surrender has been made, communicate that decision to the requesting Party.

(2)

When a

person is to be surrendered, that person shall be sent by the authorities of the requested Party to such

convenient place

of departure within that Party's jurisdiction as the requesting Party shall indicate.

of provisions

(3)

Subject to the

paragraph (4) of this Article, the requesting Party shall remove the person within the period specified by the requested Party and if the person is not removed within that period the requested Party may refuse to surrender that person for the same offence.

(4)

If circumstances beyond its control prevent a Party from surrendering or taking over the person to be surrendered, it shall notify the other Party. In that case, the two Parties

shall agree

new date for surrender and the provisions of

paragraph (3) of this Article shall apply.

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ARTICLE 17

SURRENDER OF PROPERTY

(1)

When a request for surrender is granted the requested

Party shall, So

far as its law allows hand over, upon request, to the requesting Party all articles, including sums of money:

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