# The European Convention on Extradition Order 1990 (Amendment) Order 1996, Paragraph 1


For the purpose of applying the extradition agreements in force between Member States, each Contracting State shall designate the central authority or, where the constitutional system so requires, the central authorities responsible for transmitting and receiving extradition requests and the necessary supporting documents, as well as any other official correspondence relating to extradition requests.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2596/schedule/1/part/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-convention-on-extradition-order-1990-amendment-order-1996/schedule-1/part-1/paragraph-1
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