# The European Convention on Extradition (Armenia and Georgia) (Amendment) Order 2002, Schedule 2: Reservations and Declarations by Georgia


“PART 12A
GEORGIA
Reservations
Article 1
Extradition shall be granted only under the condition that any person, national, stateless person or alien suspected of having committed a crime will not be tried in a special court of the requesting Party or that his or her extradition is not requested to carry out a sentence or detention order issued by such court.
Georgia reserves the right to refuse the extradition of any person on humanitarian grounds if the extradition would adversely affect the state of this person.
Georgia declares that it will not grant the extradition of any person in respect of offences punishable by death under the law of the requesting Party.
Declarations
Article 6
For the purposes of this Convention, the Government of Georgia reserves the right to decide on the extradition of its nationals on the basis of reciprocity and to refuse their extradition on the grounds of public morality, public policy and State security.
In respect of Article 6, paragraph 1(b), the term “national” within the meaning of the Convention will be applied as it is determined by the legislation of Georgia.
Article 21
In a case of transit under Article 21 of the Convention, Article 11 of the Convention will be applied mutatis mutandis.
In respect of Article 21 of the Convention, Georgia reserves the right not to grant transit under the same conditions on which it grants extradition.
Article 23
In respect of Article 23 of the Convention, where the request for extradition and the documents to be produced are not in Georgian language, they must be accompanied by a translation of the request and the documents into English or Russian languages.
Article 27
Georgia will not be responsible for the application of the provisions of the Convention on the territories of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali region until the full jurisdiction of Georgia is restored over these territories.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1829/schedule/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-convention-on-extradition-armenia-and-georgia-amendment-order-2002/schedule-2
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