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purposes of this Treaty if:

(a) it purports to be signed or certified by a Judge, Magistrate or an official in or of Malaysia; and

(b) it purports to be authenticated by the public seal of a Minister of State, or of a Department or official of Malaysia.

ARTICLE 7
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. If the Requested Party considers that the information furnished in support of a request for extradition is not sufficient in accordance with this Treaty to enable extradition to be granted, that Party may request that additional information be furnished within such time as it specifies. The Requested Party may set a time limit for the submission of such information, and may grant a reasonable extension of the time limit upon application of the Requesting Party setting forth reasons for such extension.

2. If the person whose extradition is requested is under arrest and the additional information furnished is not sufficient in accordance with this Treaty, or is not received within the time specified, the person may be discharged from custody. Such discharge shall not preclude the Requesting Party from making a fresh request for the extradition of the person.

3. Where the person is discharged from custody in accordance with paragraph 2, the Requested Party shall notify the Requesting Party as soon as practicable.

ARTICLE 8
PROVISIONAL ARREST

1. In case of urgency, a Party may request the provisional arrest of the person sought pending presentation of the request for extradition.

2. The request for provisional arrest shall contain:

(a) a description of the person sought, including, if possible, a photograph or fingerprints;

(b) the location of the person sought, if known;

(c) a statement or description of the offences allegedly committed by the person, or of which the person has been convicted;

(d) a concise statement of the facts of the case, including a statement of the acts or omissions alleged to constitute each offence and, if possible, the time and location of each offence;

(e) a copy of a warrant of arrest or a statement of a finding of guilt or judgment of conviction against the person sought;

(f) a statement of the punishment that can be, or has been, imposed for the offences; and

(g) a statement that a request for extradition for the person sought will follow.

3. A request for provisional arrest shall be made in writing or, where possible, by any means capable of producing a written record and transmitted directly between the Attorney‑General's Department of Australia and the Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia and by means of the facilities of the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL).

4. On receipt of the request for provisional arrest, the Requested Party shall take