Part II
Extradition
CHAPTER I
Extradition from Portugal
Section II
Extradition procedure
Article 51
Introductory decision and arrest of the person claimed
2. If the judge rapporteur deems that the procedure should be discontinued, he shall submit the file and his written opinion to be examined for a period of five days by the other judges in chamber, the request being submitted to the chamber for decision at its next meeting.
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