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his extradition oilier than—
        (i) an offence for which he was extradited or any other offence to which Article 2 applies of which he could be convicted upon proof of the facts upon which the request for his extradition was based: or
        (ii) any other offence to which Article 2 applies in respect of which the requested State consents to his being so detained, tried or subjected to a restriction of his personal liberty; or
    (b) be detained in the requesting State for the purpose of his being extradited to a third State unless the requested State consents to his being so detained.
2. A request for the consent of the requested State under this Article shall be accompanied by such information and documents as are required by that State.
3. Paragraph 1 does not apply if the person has had an opportunity, throughout a period of forty-five days after the completion of legal proceedings, and the serving of any sentence that may have been imposed upon him, for an offence referred to in sub-paragraph 1 (a) to leave the requesting State or if he has returned to that State after having left it.
Article 16
If extradition is refused, or is refused in respect of one or more of the offences for which extradition was requested, the requested State shall inform the requesting State as soon as possible of the refusal and of the reasons for the refusal.
Article 17
1. In case of urgency the requesting State may apply for the provisional arrest of a person pending the making of a request for the extradition of the person.
2. The application shall be accompanied by;
    (a) a statement of intention to request the extradition of the person;
    (b) a statement that a warrant for the arrest of the person for the alleged commission of an offence for which his extradition may be requested under this Treaty has been issued by a competent authority in the requesting State or that the person has been convicted of such an offence in the territory of the requesting State; and
    (c) such further information, if any, as would, according to the law in force in the part of the territory of the requested State in which the person is or is suspected of being, justify the arrest of the person without the issue of a warrant, or justify the issue of a warrant for the arrest of the person, if the act or omission constituting the offence had taken place in similar circumstances in that part of that territory.

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3. If a request for the extradition of a person who has been arrested upon such an application is not made