Portugal

Law No. 144/99, of 31 August, on International Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters

Part I
General

CHAPTER I
Subject-matter, scope and general principles of international judicial co-operation in criminal matters


Article 1
Subject-matter

1. This law shall apply to the following forms of international judicial co-operation in criminal matters:

a) extradition;
b) transfer of proceedings in criminal matters;
c) enforcement of criminal judgments;
d) transfer of persons sentenced to any punishment, or measure, involving deprivation of liberty;
e) supervision of conditionally sentenced or conditionally released persons;
f) mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.

2. The provisions of paragraph 1 shall apply, as appropriate, to the co-operation between Portugal and any international judicial entities established within the framework of treaties or conventions that bind the Portuguese State.

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