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ARTICLE 20

TRANSIT

(1)

To

the extent permitted by its law, transit through the jurisdiction of a Farty may be granted on a request in writing.

whose Party through

will occur may jurisdiction transit request the information referred to in paragraph (2)(b) of

The

Article 9.

(2)

Permission, if given, for the transit of a person shall include permission for the person to be held in custody during

transit.

ARTICLE 21

ENTRY INTO FORCE AND TERMINATION

This

(1)

Agreement shall enter into force thirty days after

the date

which on

the Parties have notified each other in writing that their respective requirements for the entry into force of this Agreement have been complied with.

(2)

The

apply

to

provisions of this Agreement shall requests made after its entry into force regardless of the date of commission of the offence or offences set out in the request.

(3)

time by

Each of the Parties may terminate this Agreement at any

giving notice in writing to the other through the same

request a

shall cease

for surrender.

to have effect six

In that

months

channels as

Agreement

receipt of notice.

event

after the

the