# The Brazil (Extradition) Order 1997, 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1176/schedule/crossheading/admission-of-evidence (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/brazil-extradition-order-1997/schedule/crossheading-admission-of-evidence
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

