SCHEDULE 5THE CONVENTION RELATING TO EXTRADITION BETWEEN MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (“THE 1996 CONVENTION”)
ARTICLE 5POLITICAL OFFENCES
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Each Member State may, when giving the notification referred to in Article 18(2), declare that it will apply paragraph 1 only in relation to:
a
the offences referred to in Articles 1 and 2 of the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism, and
b
offences of conspiracy or association — which correspond to the description of behaviour referred to in Article 3(4) — to commit one or more of the offences referred to in Articles 1 and 2 of the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism.