Ukraine

Code of Criminal Procedure of Ukraine

Section IX

SURRENDER OF THE PERSON (EXTRADITION)

Chapter 37

SURRENDER OF THE PERSON (EXTRADITION)

Article 451. The general provisions for surrender of the person (extradition)

The request on surrender of the person (extradition) is sent provided that under the law of Ukraine at least for one of crimes, in connection with which surrender is requested, it is provided punishment in the form of imprisonment for the maximum term of not less than one year or the person is condemned to punishment in the form of imprisonment and unserved term makes not less than four months.

The request of competent body of the foreign state on surrender can be considered only in case of observance of the requirements provided by paragraph 1 of this article.

Requests on temporary surrender and transit transportation (convoying) are sent and considered according to the same procedure as requests on surrender of the person (extradition).

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