Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F1997B01987:body:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F1997B01987
Segment Type: other
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if the person is alleged to have been convicted of an offence by such duly authenticated documents as would prove the conviction and sentence imposed on the person, and the extent to which the sentence has not been carried out.
2. A document that, in accordance with sub-paragraph (b) of paragraph 1 of this Article, accompanies a request for the extradition of a person shall be admitted in evidence in any proceedings in the requested State for the extradition of that person.

ARTICLE XII

1. If the requested State considers that the evidence furnished in support of the request for the extradition of a person is not sufficient to fulfil the requirements of its law with respect to extradition, that State may request that additional evidence be furnished within such time as it specifies.
2. If the person whose extradition is requested is under arrest and the additional evidence or information furnished is not sufficient or is not received within the time

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specified, the person may be discharged from custody but his discharge shall not debar the requesting State from making a fresh request for the extradition of the person.
3. Where a person is discharged from custody in accordance with paragraph 2 of this Article, the requested State shall notify the requesting State accordingly.
4. The provisions of Article XI relating to admissibility of evidence shall apply mutatis mutandis to evidence furnished under this Article.

ARTICLE XIII

For the purposes of this Treaty, a document shall be deemed to be duly authenticated if
     (a) in the case of a document that purports to be a warrant for the arrest of a person issued in the territory of the requesting State—it purports to be signed by a Judge or Magistrate in, or by a competent officer of a court of, that State:
     (b) in the case of a document that purports to set out testimony given on oath, or declared or affirmed to be true, by a person in a proceeding in the requesting State—it purports to be certified by a Judge or Magistrate in, or by a competent officer of a court of that State to be the original document containing or recording that testimony or a true copy of that original document;
     (c) in the case of a document that purports to have been received in evidence or to be a copy of a document that has been received in evidence, in a proceeding in the requesting State—it purports to be certified by a Judge or Magistrate in, or by a competent officer of a court of, that State to have been, or to be a true copy of a document that has been, so received in