Admission of Evidence Admission of Evidence

(1)

The authorities of the Requested State shall admit as evidence, in any proceedings for extradition:

(a)

any judgment or order of conviction or sentence or warrant of arrest;

(b)

any deposition, statement or other evidence given on oath or affirmed;

(c)

any other document given on oath or affirmed; and

(d)

an authenticated copy of any document listed at sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) above,

where such document is duly authenticated.

(2)

For the purposes of this Treaty, a document is “duly authenticated” if

(a)

it is authenticated by the oath or affirmation of a witness;

(b)

it has been signed by a competent authority of the Requesting State and it purports to be certified by being sealed with the official seal of the appropriate Minister of that State; or

(c)

it is authenticated in such other manner as may be permitted by the law of the Requested State.