Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01553:schedule:1:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023L01553
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 8/10)
Character Range: 22145–24866

extradition is granted.
2. Subject to paragraph 1 of this Article, the above‑mentioned property may, if the Requesting State so requests, be surrendered to the Requesting State even if the extradition cannot be carried out.
3. Where the laws of the Requested State or the rights of third parties so require, any articles so surrendered shall be returned to the Requested State free of charge if that State so requests.

Article 16
RULE OF SPECIALITY
1. Subject to paragraph 3 of this Article, a person extradited under this Treaty shall not be detained or tried, or be subjected to any other restriction of his or her personal liberty, in the territory of the Requesting State for any offence committed before his or her surrender other than:

      a) an offence for which extradition was granted;

      b)  any other extraditable offence of which the person could be convicted on the same facts, provided the offence is punishable by the same or lesser penalty for which the extradition was granted; or

      c) any other extraditable offence in respect of which the Requested State consents.

2. For the purposes of sub‑paragraph 1(c) of this Article:

      a)  the Requested State may require the documents mentioned in paragraph 1 of Article 7; and

      b)  if there is a statement of the extradited person relating to the offence, this statement shall be submitted to the Requested State.

3. Paragraph 1 of this Article does not apply if the person has had an opportunity to leave the Requesting State and has not done so within 45 days of being released in respect of the offence for which that person was extradited, or if the person has voluntarily returned to the territory of the Requesting State after leaving it.

Article 17
EXTRADITION TO A THIRD STATE
1. Where a person has been surrendered to the Requesting State by the Requested State, the first‑mentioned State shall not extradite that person to any third state for an offence committed before that person's surrender unless:

      a) the Requested State consents to that extradition;

      b) the person has had an opportunity to leave the territory of the Requesting State and has not done so within 45 days of being released in respect of the offence for which that person was surrendered by the Requested State; or

      c) the person has voluntarily returned to the territory of the Requesting State after leaving it.

2. Before consenting to extradition in accordance with sub‑paragraph 1(a) of this Article, the Requested State may request the production of the documents mentioned in paragraph 1 of Article 7.

Article 18
TRANSIT
1. Where a person is to be extradited to a Contracting State from a third state through the