'Extradition' in document 'Liberia - Criminal Procedure Law'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

PART I
Introductory

Chapter 8. EXTRADITION

ยง8.2. Applicability of chapter.

1 .General application.

This chapter shall apply to all requisitions by foreign states for the extradition of persons within the jurisdiction of the Republic of Liberia and proceedings incident thereto, provided that there is at the time of the receipt of the requisition or of the proceedings incident thereto an extradition arrangement in force with the requesting foreign state.

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.