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(2)

The requested

to

the

appropriate authorities

Party shall surrender the person sought.

of the requesting Party at a

mutually convenient location in the jurisdiction of the

requested Party.

(3)

Subject to the provisions of paragraph (1) of this

Article, if the requesting Party does not take custody of the

person claimed on the date agreed by the Parties, the person

shall be released on the expiry of thirty days thereafter and

the requested Party may subsequently 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 Parties shall

new date for surrender and the provisions of

paragraph (3) of this Article shall apply.

agree

a

ARTICLE 16

Surrender of Property

(1)

Το the extent permitted under the law of the requested

Party. when a request for surrender of a fugitive offender is

granted, the requested Party:

(a)

shall hand over to the requesting Party all

articles, including sums of money,

(i)

which may serve as proof of the offence;

or

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