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his income or capital or his permanent place of residence in the Netherlands, or in the case that
the convicted party is a legal person, insofar as he has income or capital or his place of establish-
ment in the Netherlands, or if the specific object to which the decision on confiscation is related
is located in Dutch territory.
EXTRADITION ACT
Act of 9 March 1967 (Bulletin of Acts and Decrees (Staatsblad) 139), containing new regulati-
ons relating to extradition and other forms of international assistance in criminal matters, as last
amended by the Acts of 10 September 1986 (Staatsblad 464) and 12 March 1987 (Staatsblad 98).
CHAPTER I
Definitions
Section 1 In this Act the following definitions shall apply:
Our Minister: Our Minister of Justice;
extradition: the removal of a person from the Netherlands with the object of surrendering
him to the authorities of another State for the purpose of a criminal investigation concerning him
in that state or of implementing a penalty or non punitive order imposed on him in that state;
alien: any person who does not have Netherlands’ nationality and who is not treated as a na-
tional of the Netherlands by reason of any statutory provision;
person claimed: a person whose extradition has been requested by a foreign Power;
requesting state: the Power requesting extradition.
CHAPTER II
Conditions governing extradition
Section 2
Extradition shall not take place except in pursuance of a treaty.
Section 3
If a treaty deviating from this Act is presented to the States General for approval, We shall at
the same time submit a Bill to amend the present Act.
Section 4
(1)Nationals of the Netherlands shall not be extradited.
(2)Subsection 1 shall not apply if the extradition of a Dutch national is requested for a criminal
investigation concerning him and in Our Minister’s opinion there is an adequate guarantee that