ARTICLE 2
NATURE OF OFFENCES
(1)
Surrender of fugitive offenders shall be granted
for an offence coming within
within any of the following
descriptions of offences in so far as it is according to
the laws of both Parties punishable by imprisonment for
not less than one year or by a more severe penalty:
(i) murder;
(ii)
manslaughter
or culpable homicide not
amounting to murder;
(iii) aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring
suicide;
(iv) wounding, inflicting grievous bodily harm,
assault occasioning actual bodily harm;
(v)
rape;
(vi) indecent assault or use of criminal force
(vii)
with intent to outrage modesty;
an offence punishable under the laws relating
to women and girls;
(viii) gross indecency with a child;
abduction and kidnapping;
(ix)
(x)
false imprisonment;
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