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... 6."Military forces of a State" means the armed forces of a State which are
organized, trained and equipped under its internal law for the primary purpose of
national defence or security and persons acting in support of those armed forces
who are under their formal command, control and responsibility.
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1. Any person commits an offence within the meaning of this Convention if that
person unlawfully and intentionally: ...
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1. Any person commits an offence within the meaning of this Convention if that
person unlawfully and intentionally: ...
... (iii) With the intent to compel a natural or legal person, an international
organization or a State to do or refrain from doing an act.
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... 3. Any person also commits an offence if that person attempts to commit an
offence as set forth in paragraph 1 of the present article. ...
... 3. Any person also commits an offence if that person attempts to commit an
offence as set forth in paragraph 1 of the present article. ...
... (c) In any other way contributes to the commission of one or more offences
as set forth in paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of the present article by a group of persons acting
with a common purpose; such contribution shall be intentional and either be made
with the aim of furthering the general criminal activity or purpose of the group or be
made in the knowledge of the intention of the group to commit the offence or
offences concerned.
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Each State Party shall adopt such measures as may be necessary, including,
where appropriate, domestic legislation, to ensure that criminal acts within the
scope of this Convention, in particular where they are intended or calculated to
provoke a state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular
persons, are under no circumstances justifiable by considerations of a political,
philosophical, ideological, racial, ethnic, religious or other similar nature and are
punished by penalties consistent with their grave nature.
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Each State Party shall adopt such measures as may be necessary, including,
where appropriate, domestic legislation, to ensure that criminal acts within the
scope of this Convention, in particular where they are intended or calculated to
provoke a state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular
persons, are under no circumstances justifiable by considerations of a political,
philosophical, ideological, racial, ethnic, religious or other similar nature and are
punished by penalties consistent with their grave nature.
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... (a) Taking all practicable measures, including, if necessary, adapting their
national law, to prevent and counter preparations in their respective territories for
the commission within or outside their territories of the offences set forth in
article 2, including measures to prohibit in their territories illegal activities of
persons, groups and organizations that encourage, instigate, organize, knowingly
finance or knowingly provide technical assistance or information or engage in the
perpetration of those offences; ...
... (b) Exchanging accurate and verified information in accordance with their
national law and in the manner and subject to the conditions specified herein, and
coordinating administrative and other measures taken as appropriate to detect,
prevent, suppress and investigate the offences set forth in article 2 and also in order
to institute criminal proceedings against persons alleged to have committed those
crimes. In particular, a State Party shall take appropriate measures in order to inform
without delay the other States referred to in article 9 in respect of the commission of
the offences set forth in article 2 as well as preparations to commit such offences
about which it has learned, and also to inform, where appropriate, international
organizations. ...
... (c) The offence is committed by a stateless person who has his or her
habitual residence in the territory of that State; or ...
... 4. Each State Party shall likewise take such measures as may be necessary to
establish its jurisdiction over the offences set forth in article 2 in cases where the
alleged offender is present in its territory and it does not extradite that person to any
of the States Parties which have established their jurisdiction in accordance with
paragraph 1 or 2 of the present article. ...
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1. Upon receiving information that an offence set forth in article 2 has been
committed or is being committed in the territory of a State Party or that a person
who has committed or who is alleged to have committed such an offence may be
present in its territory, the State Party concerned shall take such measures as may be
necessary under its national law to investigate the facts contained in the
information. ...
... 2. Upon being satisfied that the circumstances so warrant, the State Party in
whose territory the offender or alleged offender is present shall take the appropriate
measures under its national law so as to ensure that person’s presence for the
purpose of prosecution or extradition. ...
... 3. Any person regarding whom the measures referred to in paragraph 2 of the
present article are being taken shall be entitled: ...
... (a) To communicate without delay with the nearest appropriate representative
of the State of which that person is a national or which is otherwise entitled to
protect that person’s rights or, if that person is a stateless person, the State in the
territory of which that person habitually resides; ...
... (a) To communicate without delay with the nearest appropriate representative
of the State of which that person is a national or which is otherwise entitled to
protect that person’s rights or, if that person is a stateless person, the State in the
territory of which that person habitually resides; ...
... (a) To communicate without delay with the nearest appropriate representative
of the State of which that person is a national or which is otherwise entitled to
protect that person’s rights or, if that person is a stateless person, the State in the
territory of which that person habitually resides; ...
... (a) To communicate without delay with the nearest appropriate representative
of the State of which that person is a national or which is otherwise entitled to
protect that person’s rights or, if that person is a stateless person, the State in the
territory of which that person habitually resides; ...
... (a) To communicate without delay with the nearest appropriate representative
of the State of which that person is a national or which is otherwise entitled to
protect that person’s rights or, if that person is a stateless person, the State in the
territory of which that person habitually resides; ...
... (c) To be informed of that person’s rights under subparagraphs (a) and (b). ...
... 6. When a State Party, pursuant to the present article, has taken a person into
custody, it shall immediately notify, directly or through the Secretary-General of the
United Nations, the States Parties which have established jurisdiction in accordance
with article 9, paragraphs 1 and 2, and, if it considers it advisable, any other
interested States Parties, of the fact that that person is in custody and of the
circumstances which warrant that person’s detention. The State which makes the
investigation contemplated in paragraph 1 of the present article shall promptly
inform the said States Parties of its findings and shall indicate whether it intends to
exercise jurisdiction.
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... 6. When a State Party, pursuant to the present article, has taken a person into
custody, it shall immediately notify, directly or through the Secretary-General of the
United Nations, the States Parties which have established jurisdiction in accordance
with article 9, paragraphs 1 and 2, and, if it considers it advisable, any other
interested States Parties, of the fact that that person is in custody and of the
circumstances which warrant that person’s detention. The State which makes the
investigation contemplated in paragraph 1 of the present article shall promptly
inform the said States Parties of its findings and shall indicate whether it intends to
exercise jurisdiction.
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... 6. When a State Party, pursuant to the present article, has taken a person into
custody, it shall immediately notify, directly or through the Secretary-General of the
United Nations, the States Parties which have established jurisdiction in accordance
with article 9, paragraphs 1 and 2, and, if it considers it advisable, any other
interested States Parties, of the fact that that person is in custody and of the
circumstances which warrant that person’s detention. The State which makes the
investigation contemplated in paragraph 1 of the present article shall promptly
inform the said States Parties of its findings and shall indicate whether it intends to
exercise jurisdiction.
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1. The State Party in the territory of which the alleged offender is present shall,
in cases to which article 9 applies, if it does not extradite that person, be obliged,
without exception whatsoever and whether or not the offence was committed in its
territory, to submit the case without undue delay to its competent authorities for the
purpose of prosecution, through proceedings in accordance with the laws of that
State. Those authorities shall take their decision in the same manner as in the case of
any other offence of a grave nature under the law of that State.
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... 2. Whenever a State Party is permitted under its national law to extradite or
otherwise surrender one of its nationals only upon the condition that the person will
be returned to that State to serve the sentence imposed as a result of the trial or
proceeding for which the extradition or surrender of the person was sought, and this
State and the State seeking the extradition of the person agree with this option and
other terms they may deem appropriate, such a conditional extradition or surrender
shall be sufficient to discharge the obligation set forth in paragraph 1 of the present
article.
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... 2. Whenever a State Party is permitted under its national law to extradite or
otherwise surrender one of its nationals only upon the condition that the person will
be returned to that State to serve the sentence imposed as a result of the trial or
proceeding for which the extradition or surrender of the person was sought, and this
State and the State seeking the extradition of the person agree with this option and
other terms they may deem appropriate, such a conditional extradition or surrender
shall be sufficient to discharge the obligation set forth in paragraph 1 of the present
article.
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... 2. Whenever a State Party is permitted under its national law to extradite or
otherwise surrender one of its nationals only upon the condition that the person will
be returned to that State to serve the sentence imposed as a result of the trial or
proceeding for which the extradition or surrender of the person was sought, and this
State and the State seeking the extradition of the person agree with this option and
other terms they may deem appropriate, such a conditional extradition or surrender
shall be sufficient to discharge the obligation set forth in paragraph 1 of the present
article.
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Any person who is taken into custody or regarding whom any other measures
are taken or proceedings are carried out pursuant to this Convention shall be
guaranteed fair treatment, including enjoyment of all rights and guarantees in
conformity with the law of the State in the territory of which that person is present
and applicable provisions of international law, including international law of human
rights.
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Any person who is taken into custody or regarding whom any other measures
are taken or proceedings are carried out pursuant to this Convention shall be
guaranteed fair treatment, including enjoyment of all rights and guarantees in
conformity with the law of the State in the territory of which that person is present
and applicable provisions of international law, including international law of human
rights.
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Nothing in this Convention shall be interpreted as imposing an obligation to
extradite or to afford mutual legal assistance if the requested State Party has
substantial grounds for believing that the request for extradition for offences set
forth in article 2 or for mutual legal assistance with respect to such offences has
been made for the purpose of prosecuting or punishing a person on account of that
person’s race, religion, nationality, ethnic origin or political opinion or that
compliance with the request would cause prejudice to that person’s position for any
of these reasons.
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Nothing in this Convention shall be interpreted as imposing an obligation to
extradite or to afford mutual legal assistance if the requested State Party has
substantial grounds for believing that the request for extradition for offences set
forth in article 2 or for mutual legal assistance with respect to such offences has
been made for the purpose of prosecuting or punishing a person on account of that
person’s race, religion, nationality, ethnic origin or political opinion or that
compliance with the request would cause prejudice to that person’s position for any
of these reasons.
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Nothing in this Convention shall be interpreted as imposing an obligation to
extradite or to afford mutual legal assistance if the requested State Party has
substantial grounds for believing that the request for extradition for offences set
forth in article 2 or for mutual legal assistance with respect to such offences has
been made for the purpose of prosecuting or punishing a person on account of that
person’s race, religion, nationality, ethnic origin or political opinion or that
compliance with the request would cause prejudice to that person’s position for any
of these reasons.
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1. A person who is being detained or is serving a sentence in the territory of one
State Party whose presence in another State Party is requested for purposes of
testimony, identification or otherwise providing assistance in obtaining evidence for
the investigation or prosecution of offences under this Convention may be
transferred if the following conditions are met: ...
... (a) The State to which the person is transferred shall have the authority and
obligation to keep the person transferred in custody, unless otherwise requested or
authorized by the State from which the person was transferred; ...
... (a) The State to which the person is transferred shall have the authority and
obligation to keep the person transferred in custody, unless otherwise requested or
authorized by the State from which the person was transferred; ...
... (a) The State to which the person is transferred shall have the authority and
obligation to keep the person transferred in custody, unless otherwise requested or
authorized by the State from which the person was transferred; ...
... (b) The State to which the person is transferred shall without delay
implement its obligation to return the person to the custody of the State from which
the person was transferred as agreed beforehand, or as otherwise agreed, by the
competent authorities of both States; ...
... (b) The State to which the person is transferred shall without delay
implement its obligation to return the person to the custody of the State from which
the person was transferred as agreed beforehand, or as otherwise agreed, by the
competent authorities of both States; ...
... (b) The State to which the person is transferred shall without delay
implement its obligation to return the person to the custody of the State from which
the person was transferred as agreed beforehand, or as otherwise agreed, by the
competent authorities of both States; ...
... (c) The State to which the person is transferred shall not require the State
from which the person was transferred to initiate extradition proceedings for the
return of the person; ...
... (c) The State to which the person is transferred shall not require the State
from which the person was transferred to initiate extradition proceedings for the
return of the person; ...
... (c) The State to which the person is transferred shall not require the State
from which the person was transferred to initiate extradition proceedings for the
return of the person; ...
... (d) The person transferred shall receive credit for service of the sentence
being served in the State from which he or she was transferred for time spent in the
custody of the State to which he or she was transferred.
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... 3. Unless the State Party from which a person is to be transferred in accordance
with the present article so agrees, that person, whatever his or her nationality, shall
not be prosecuted or detained or subjected to any other restriction of his or her
personal liberty in the territory of the State to which that person is transferred in
respect of acts or convictions anterior to his or her departure from the territory of
the State from which such person was transferred.
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... 3. Unless the State Party from which a person is to be transferred in accordance
with the present article so agrees, that person, whatever his or her nationality, shall
not be prosecuted or detained or subjected to any other restriction of his or her
personal liberty in the territory of the State to which that person is transferred in
respect of acts or convictions anterior to his or her departure from the territory of
the State from which such person was transferred.
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... 3. Unless the State Party from which a person is to be transferred in accordance
with the present article so agrees, that person, whatever his or her nationality, shall
not be prosecuted or detained or subjected to any other restriction of his or her
personal liberty in the territory of the State to which that person is transferred in
respect of acts or convictions anterior to his or her departure from the territory of
the State from which such person was transferred.
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... 3. Unless the State Party from which a person is to be transferred in accordance
with the present article so agrees, that person, whatever his or her nationality, shall
not be prosecuted or detained or subjected to any other restriction of his or her
personal liberty in the territory of the State to which that person is transferred in
respect of acts or convictions anterior to his or her departure from the territory of
the State from which such person was transferred.
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... 2. Upon the completion of any proceedings connected with an offence set forth in
article 2, or sooner if required by international law, any radioactive material, device
or nuclear facility shall be returned, after consultations (in particular, regarding
modalities of return and storage) with the States Parties concerned to the State Party
to which it belongs, to the State Party of which the natural or legal person owning
such radioactive material, device or facility is a national or resident, or to the State
Party from whose territory it was stolen or otherwise unlawfully obtained. ...