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for which that person was surrendered by the requested State or has returned to the territory of the requesting State after leaving it.
2. Before acceding to a request pursuant to sub-paragraph 1 (a) of this Article, the requested State may request the production of the documents mentioned in Article 5.
ARTICLE 14
TRANSIT
1. Where a person is to be extradited to a Contracting State from a third state or from a Contracting State to a third state through the territory of the other Contracting State, the Contracting State to which or from which the person is to be extradited shall request the other Contracting State to permit the transit of that person through its territory.
2. Upon receipt of such a request the requested Contracting State shall grant the request unless it is satisfied that there are reasonable grounds for refusing to do so.
3. Permission for the transit of a person shall, subject to the laws of the requested Contracting State, include permission for the person to be held in custody during transit.

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4. Where a person is being held in custody pursuant to paragraph 3 of this Article, the Contracting State in whose territory the person is being held may direct that the person be released if transportation is not continued within a reasonable time.
5. The Contracting State to which or from which the person is being extradited shall reimburse the other Contracting State for any expense incurred by that other Contracting State in connection with the transit.
ARTICLE 15
REPRESENTATION AND EXPENSES
1. The requested State shall make all necessary arrangements for and meet the cost of the representation of the requesting State in any proceedings arising out of a request for extradition and shall otherwise represent the interest of the requesting State.
2. The requested State shall bear the expenses incurred in its territory in the arrest of the person whose extradition is requested, and in the maintenance in custody of the person until he is surrendered to a person nominated by the requesting State.
3. The requesting State shall bear the expense incurred in conveying the person from the territory of the requested State.
ARTICLE 16
ENTRY INTO FORCE AND TERMINATION
1. This Treaty shall enter into force thirty days after the Contracting States have notified each other that the constitutional requirements for the entry into force of this Treaty have been complied with.
2. On the entry into force of this Treaty, the Treaty between the United Kingdom and Greece for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals, signed at Athens on 24 September 1910, shall cease to be in force between Australia and the Hellenic Republic.
3. Requests for extradition