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  "legislation_title": "The European Convention on Extradition Order 1990",
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  "heading": "Declaration",
  "text": "The assurance mentioned in Article 11 will be limited to the following procedure:\nIn the event of extradition to Turkey of an individual under sentence of death or accused of an offence punishable by death, any requested Party whose law does not provide for capital punishment shall be authorised to transmit a request for commutation of death sentence to life imprisonment. Such request shall be transmitted by the Turkish Government to the Grand National Assembly, which is the final instance for confirming a death sentence, insofar as the Assembly has not already pronounced on the matter.",
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