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The Extradition (Internationally Protected Persons) Order 1997
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Article 2
1. The international commission of:
(a)a murder, kidnapping or other attack upon the person or liberty of an internationally protected person;
(b)a violent attack upon the official premises, the private accommodation or the means of transport of an internationally protected person likely to endanger his person or liberty;
(c)a threat to commit any such attack;
(d)an attempt to commit any such attack; and
(e)an act constituting participation as an accomplice in any such attack
shall be made by each State Party a crime under its internal law.
2. Each State Party shall make these crimes punishable by appropriate penalties which take into account their grave nature.
3. Paragraphs 1 and 2 of this article in no way derogate from the obligations of States parties under international law to take all appropriate measures to prevent other attacks on the person, freedom or dignity of an internationally protected person.
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