With respect to the member States of this Additional Protocol, Austria declares that, under the conditions provided by Chapter II, it will grant extradition also for offences which are exclusively contraventions against regulations concerning monopolies on the export, import, transit and rationing of goods.
Belgium declares that it does not accept Chapter V of the Second Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition.
In accordance with Article 9 paragraph 2, the Republic of Bulgaria declares that it reserves the right not to accept Chapter I and the right to accept Chapter II in respect of offences concerning taxes, customs charges and currency exchange charges which are punishable under the Bulgarian Criminal Code.
In pursuance of paragraph 2 of Article 9 of the Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Extradition of 1978, the Republic of Latvia reserves the right not to accept Chapter V of the Protocol.
In accordance with Article 9 of the Protocol, Malta reserves the right not to apply Chapter I and Chapter III of the Protocol.
Pursuant to Article 9, Norway declares that it does not accept Chapters I and V of the Protocol.
The designated authority of the Russian Federation to consider questions of extradition is the Procurator-General’s Office of the Russian Federation.
The Russian Federation shall reserve the right not to apply Chapter V of the Second Additional Protocol of March 17, 1978 to the European Convention on Extradition of December 13, 1957.
The Government of the Republic of Turkey reserves the right to use diplomatic channels in transmitting extradition requests in order to follow-up and carry out the necessary proceedings by diplomatic missions in the requested State, taking into consideration the type of request.
The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine (in case of requests by courts) and the Prosecutor-General’s Office of Ukraine (in case of requests by bodies of pre-trial investigation) shall be the authorities to which reference is made in Article 12, paragraph 1 of the Convention, as amended by the Second Additional Protocol.