Contract between the Republic of Uzbekistan and Republic of Tajikistan on issue

of June 15, 2000

The Republic of Uzbekistan and the Republic of Tajikistan, hereinafter referred to as "Contracting parties",

wishing to increase efficiency of cooperation of both Contracting Parties in fight against crime by adoption of following provisions about mutual issue of persons who made criminal offenses

recognizing that acceptance of specific measures for suppression and fight against crime is necessary,

agreed as follows:

Article 1. Obligation of issue

Contracting parties shall in accordance with the terms, provided by this Agreement, at request to issue each other persons which are in their territories who in the requesting state are searched for the purpose of criminal prosecution for extraditable offenses, or for execution of sentence in connection with such crimes.

Article 2. The offenses attracting issue

For the purposes of this Agreement the offense attracting issue is act which according to the legislation of each of Contracting Parties is punished by imprisonment for the maximum term at least one year or heavier punishment.

Article 3. Collusion, instigation, attempt. Extraterritorial jurisdiction

1. Such acts as instigation, collusion, making attempt, motivation or partnership in making of any offense attracting issue will be considered as offenses by the legislation of both Contracting Parties for any person.

2. Also making of any offense in any place out of its territory will be considered as offense by the legislation of both Contracting Parties for any citizen of one of Contracting Parties.

Article 4. The bases for refusal in issue

1. Issue of person it can be refused if:

1.1. person whose issue is required, is citizen of the required Contracting Party. In case of refusal in issue on this basis the required Contracting Party when about it other Contracting Party asks, takes proper measures to person concerning whom the request for extradition arrives;

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