Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F1996B00353:body:0:p9
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and no landing is scheduled on the territory of the other Contracting Party. If an unscheduled landing occurs on the territory of the other Contracting Party, that Contracting Party may require a request for transit as provided in paragraph 1. That Contracting Party shall detain the person to be transported until the request for transit is received and the transit is effected so long as the request is received within 96 hours of the unscheduled landing.
6. The Contracting Party to which the person is being extradited shall reimburse the other Contracting Party for any expense incurred by that other Contracting Party in connection with the transit.

ARTICLE 16

EXPENSES

1. The Requested State shall make all necessary arrangements for and meet the cost of 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 sought, and in the maintenance in custody of the person until he or she is surrendered to a person nominated by the Requesting State.
3. The Requesting State shall bear the expenses incurred in conveying the person from the territory of the Requested State.

ARTICLE 17

MUTUAL ASSISTANCE IN CRIMINAL MATTERS

Subject to any further treaty between them, the Contracting Parties agree to afford to each other, in accordance with their laws, mutual assistance to the maximum extent possible for the purposes of the investigation or prosecution of any offence under their jurisdiction.

SCHEDULE—continued

ARTICLE 18

ENTRY INTO FORCE AND TERMINATION

1. This Treaty shall enter into force thirty 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 Treaty between the United Kingdom and Ecuador for the Mutual Surrender of Fugitive Criminals done at Quito on 20 September 1880, and the Supplementary Convention to that Treaty done at Quito on 4 June 1934, shall cease to be in force between Australia and Ecuador.
3. Requests for extradition made after this Treaty has entered into force shall be governed by its provisions whatever the date of the commission of the offence for which extradition is requested.
4. Requests for extradition made before this Treaty enters into force shall continue to be governed by the Treaties referred to paragraph 2 of this Article.
5. 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