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the Requesting State, as well as bear the expenses incurred in its territory in the arrest and detention of the person whose extradition is requested.
2. The Requesting State shall bear the expenses incurred in conveying the person from the territory of the Requested State.

ARTICLE 16

Other Obligations
This Treaty shall not affect any obligation which the Contracting Parties may have undertaken or may undertake under any multilateral convention, to which they are both party.

SCHEDULE—continued

ARTICLE 17

Dispute Settlement
1. The Contracting Parties shall consult, at the request of either, concerning the interpretation or the application of this Treaty either generally or in relation to a particular case.

2. Any dispute between the Contracting Parties concerning the interpretation of this Treaty which has not been settled by consultations under paragraph 1 of this Article may be referred by either Party to the International Court of Justice in conformity with the Statute of the Court.

3. Any dispute settlement in accordance with paragraph 2 of this Article shall not affect the validity of any final decision of an executive or judicial authority of a Contracting Party made in connection with a request giving rise to the dispute.

ARTICLE 18

Amendment
The Contracting Parties shall consult at the request of either concerning any proposal to amend this Treaty.

ARTICLE 19

Entry into Force and Termination
1. This Treaty shall enter into force 180 days after the date on which the Contracting Parties have notified each other in writing that their respective requirements for the entry into force of this Treaty have been complied with.

2. On the entry into force of this Treaty the provisions of:
      (a) the Treaty for the Mutual Extradition of Fugitive Criminals between the Swiss Confederation and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, done at Berne on 26 November 1880;
      (b) the Supplementary Convention to the aforesaid Treaty, done at London on 29 June 1904: and
      (c) the Supplementary Convention to the aforesaid Treaty, done at Berne on 19 December 1934,
shall cease to have effect, except with respect to extradition proceedings pending at that time, between Australia and Switzerland.

3. Either Contracting Party may terminate this Treaty by notice in writing at any time and it shall cease to be in force on the one hundred and eightieth day after the day on which notice is given.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned, being duly authorized thereto by their respective Governments, have signed this Treaty.

DONE at SYDNEY on the TWENTY NINTH day of JULY One Thousand nine hundred and eighty-eight, in English and German, both texts being equally authentic.

FOR AUSTRALIA FOR THE SWISS CONFEDERATION
Lionel Bowen  Jean-Pascal Delamurez

NOTE

1. Notified in