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... Being aware of the recruitment, use, financing and training of mercenaries
for activities which violate principles of international law, such as those
of sovereign equality, political independence, territorial integrity of States
and self-determination of peoples, ...
... (c) Is neither a national of a party to the conflict nor a resident of territory
controlled by a party to the conflict; ...
... (ii) Undermining the territorial integrity of a State; ...
... (e) Is not a member of the armed forces of the State on whose territory the
act is undertaken. ...
... (a) Taking all practicable measures to prevent preparations in their respective
territories for the commission of those offences within or outside their territories,
including the prohibition of illegal activities of persons, groups and organizations
that encourage, instigate, organize or engage in the perpetration of such offences; ...
... (a) Taking all practicable measures to prevent preparations in their respective
territories for the commission of those offences within or outside their territories,
including the prohibition of illegal activities of persons, groups and organizations
that encourage, instigate, organize or engage in the perpetration of such offences; ...
... (b) By any of its nationals or, if that State considers it appropriate, by
those stateless persons who have their habitual residence in that territory. ...
... 2. Each State Party shall likewise take such measures as may be necessary to
establish its jurisdiction over the offences set forth in articles 2, 3 and
4 of the present Convention in cases where the alleged offender is present in
its territory and it does note extradite him to any of the States mentioned
in paragraph 1 of this article. ...
... 1. Upon being satisfied that the circumstances so warrant, any State Party
in whose territory the alleged offender is present shall, in accordance with
its laws, take him into custody or take such other measures to ensure his presence
for such time as is necessary to enable any criminal or extradition proceedings
to be instituted. The State Party shall immediately make a preliminary inquiry
into the facts. ...
... (d) The State Party of which the alleged offender is a national or, if he is
a stateless person, in whose territory he has his habitual residence; ...
... (a) To communicate without delay with the nearest appropriate representative
of the State of which he is a national or which is otherwise entitled to protect
his rights or, if he is a stateless person, the State in whose territory he
has his habitual residence; ...
... The State Party in whose territory the alleged offender is found shall, if
it does not extradite him, be obliged, without exception whatsoever and whether
or not the offence was committed in its territory, to submit the case 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. ...
... The State Party in whose territory the alleged offender is found shall, if
it does not extradite him, be obliged, without exception whatsoever and whether
or not the offence was committed in its territory, to submit the case 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. ...
... 4. The offences shall be treated, for the purpose of extradition between States
Parties, as if they had been committed not only in the place in which they occurred
but also in the territories of the State required to establish their jurisdiction
in accordance with article 9 of the present Convention. ...