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2. The European Convention on Extradition Order 1990(1) shall be amended as follows–
(a)In Part I of Schedule 2 (which names the States parties to the Convention), at the appropriate point in the alphabetical order, the following entry shall be inserted–
“Bulgaria”.
(b)In Schedule 3 (which sets out the reservations and declarations made by States parties to the Convention), the following Part shall be inserted after Part 1–
Extradition may be refused if the person proceeded against is to be tried by a special court in the requesting state or if a sentence delivered by such a court will be executed against that person.
Extradition for military offences which are also offences under ordinary law may be granted solely on condition that the person extradited will not be tried by a military court or accused of a military offence.
The Republic of Bulgaria declares its right to refuse extradition if the requesting party refuses extradition in similar cases, in accordance with article 7, paragraph 2.
The Republic of Bulgaria declares its right to require that the requesting party submit evidence that the offence was committed by the person whose extradition is requested. If it considers the evidence submitted be inadequate, it may refuse extradition.
The Republic of Bulgaria declares that it will allow transit on the same conditions on which extradition is granted.
The Republic of Bulgaria declares that it will recognise as a national for the purposes of the Convention any person having Bulgarian nationality at the time of the extradition order.
The Republic of Bulgaria declares that it will require the documents submitted in execution of the present Convention be accompanied by a translation into one of the official languages of the Council of Europe.”.
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