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... Each State Party shall ensure that its competent authorities proceed to a prompt and impartial investigation, wherever there is reasonable ground to believe that an act of torture has been committed in any territory under its jurisdiction. ...


... (a) The same matter has not been, and is not being, examined under another procedure of international investigation or settlement; ...