'Extradition' in document 'Georgia - Constitution'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

CHAPTER TWO
Georgian Citizenship. Basic Rights and Freedoms of Individual

Article 13

4.The extradition/transfer of a citizen of Georgia to the foreign state shall be impermissible,
except for the cases prescribed by international treaty. A decision on extradition/transfer may be
appealed in a court.

CHAPTER TWO
Georgian Citizenship. Basic Rights and Freedoms of Individual

Article 47

3. It shall be inadmissible to extradite/transfer an individual seeking a shelter, being persecuted for
political creed or prosecuted for an action not regarded as a crime under the legislation of Georgia.

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 102
Use of terms
For the purposes of this Statute:
(a) "surrender" means the delivering up of a person by a State to the Court, pursuant to this Statute.
(b) "extradition" means the delivering up of a person by one State to another as provided by treaty, convention or national legislation.