# The European Union Extradition Regulations 2002, Paragraph 1


For the purposes of applying this Convention, no offence may be regarded by the requested Member State as a political offence, as an offence connected with a political offence or an offence inspired by political motives.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/0110392205/schedule/5/chapter/5/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-union-extradition-regulations-2002/schedule-5/chapter-5/paragraph-1
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