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2. In instances in which a Requesting State provides an assurance in accordance with paragraph (1)(b) of this Article, the death penalty, if imposed by the courts of the Requesting State, shall not be carried out.
Article 9
Extradition Procedures and Required Documents
1. All requests for extradition shall be submitted through the diplomatic channel.
2. All requests for extradition shall be supported by:
| (a) | documents, statements, or other types of information which describe the identity and probable location of the person sought; |
| (b) | information describing the facts of the offense and the procedural history of the case; |
| (c) | a statement of the provisions of the law describing the essential elements of the offense for which extradition is requested; |
| (d) | a statement of the provisions of the law describing the punishment for the offense; and |
| (e) | the documents, statements, or other types of information specified in paragraph 3 or paragraph 4 of this Article, as applicable. |
3. A request for extradition of a person who is sought for prosecution shall also be supported by:
| (a) | a copy of the warrant or order of arrest, issued by a judge or other competent authority; |
| (b) | a copy of the charging document, if any; and |
| (c) | such information as would justify the committal for trial of the person if the offense had been committed in the Requested State. |
4. A request for extradition relating to a person who has been convicted of the offense for which extradition is sought shall also be supported by:
