# The European Union Extradition Regulations 2002, Paragraph 1


Extradition may not be refused on the ground that the prosecution or punishment of the person would be statute-barred according to the law of the requested Member State.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2002/0110392205/schedule/5/chapter/8/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-european-union-extradition-regulations-2002/schedule-5/chapter-8/paragraph-1
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