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Paragraph 2

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Each Party:

(a)

Shall also take such measures as may be necessary to establish its jurisdiction over the offences it has established in accordance with article 3, paragraph 1, when the alleged offender is present in its territory and it does not extradite him to another Party on the ground:

(i)

That the offence has been committed in its territory or on board a vessel flying its flag or an aircraft which was registered under its law at the time the offence was committed; or

(ii)

That the offence has been committed by one of its nationals;

(b)

May also take such measures as may be necessary to establish its jurisdiction over the offences it has established in accordance with article 3, paragraph 1, when the alleged offender is present in its territory and it does not extradite him to another Party.

Notes on Schedule 1

Footnotes

f1

Paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to the 1989 Act was amended bt section 22 of the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990.

f2

Treaty Series No. 23 (1979), Cmnd. 7466.

f3

Miscellaneous No. 24 (1978), Cmnd. 7330.