Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01277:schedule:1:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L01277
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 1 (pt 5/6)
Character Range: 14397–17272

custody before enforcement of the sentence has been completed; or

    (c) if the transferring Party requests a report.

ARTICLE 10

TRANSIT OF SENTENCED PERSON

    (1) If either Party intends to transfer a sentenced person to or from a third State through the territory of the other Party, the other Party shall, subject to its domestic law, co‑operate in facilitating the transit through its territory.  The Party intending to make such a transfer shall give advance notice in writing to the Central Authority of the other Party.

    (2) The Party intending to make such a transfer may ask the other Party to give an assurance that the sentenced person will not be prosecuted or detained, other than for the purpose of facilitating transit, or otherwise subjected to any restriction on his or her liberty for any offence committed or sentence imposed prior to his or her departure from the territory of the State in which the sentence was imposed.

ARTICLE 11

LANGUAGE

Requests for transfer, accompanying documents and information provided under Article 5 and Article 9 of this Treaty shall be submitted in, or accompanied by a translation into, an official language of the Party receiving the request, document or information.  All other communication between the Parties may be in any language as agreed between the Central Authorities of the Parties.

ARTICLE 12

EXPENSES

(1) The receiving Party shall bear the expenses of:

         (a) the transfer of the sentenced person, except the expenses incurred exclusively in the territory of the transferring Party; and

         (b) the continued enforcement of the sentence after transfer.

    (2) If it appears that the execution of the request requires expenses of an extraordinary nature, the Parties shall consult with each other to determine the terms and conditions under which the request may be executed.

ARTICLE 13

RELATIONSHIP WITH MULTILATERAL CONVENTIONS

This Treaty shall not affect any obligations of the Parties arising under multilateral conventions to which one or both Parties are party.

ARTICLE 14

CONSULTATION

The Central Authorities of the Parties may consult with each other to promote the most effective use of this Treaty and to agree upon such practical measures as may be necessary to facilitate the implementation of this Treaty.

ARTICLE 15

SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

Any dispute arising out of the interpretation, application or implementation of this Treaty shall be resolved through diplomatic channels if the Central Authorities are themselves unable to reach an agreement.

ARTICLE 16

ENTRY INTO FORCE AND TERMINATION

    (1) This Treaty shall enter into force thirty days after the date on which the Parties have notified each other in writing that their respective requirements for the entry into force of the Treaty have been complied with.

    (2) This Treaty shall