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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF THE

NETHERLANDS AND THE GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG

FOR THE SURRENDER OF FUGITIVE OFFENDERS

The Government of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and

the Government of Hong Kong, having been duly authorised to

conclude this Agreement by the sovereign government which is

responsible for its foreign affairs,

Desiring to

make provision for the reciprocal

surrender of fugitive offenders;

involved

Recalling the rights conferred on every

in

criminal proceedings

person

in accordance with generally

recognised standards;

Have agreed as follows:

ARTICLE 1

to

The Parties agree to surrender to each other, subject the provisions laid down in this Agreement, any person who is found in the jurisdiction of the requested Party and who is

wanted by the requesting Party for prosecution ΟΙ for the

imposition or enforcement of a sentence in respect of an offence under Article 2 which falls under the jurisdiction of the latter

Party. Such persons shall, for the purposes of this Agreement, be referred to as "fugitive offenders".

ARTICLE 2

(1)

Surrender

an offence

offences,

of fugitive offenders shall be granted for within any of the following descriptions of

or participation therein or

coming

including an attempt