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 1892 rnnarr-ssnvm. P¤°°°°*“¤¢¤· The extradition of fugitives under the provisions of this Treaty shall be carried out in the United States and in Servia, respectively, in conformity with the laws regulating extradition for the time being in force in the State on which the demand for surrender is made. Aarrcrn IV. · Avg£g$&*:y;t¤ *0* Where the arrest and detention of a fugitive in the United States mis meummseim. are desired on telegraphic or other information in advance of the pre- ‘ sentation of formal roofs, complaint on oath, as provided by the statutes of the`United) States, shall be made by an agent of the Government of Servia before a jrlrgge or other magistrate authorized to issue warrants of arrest in ext 'tion cases. ` In semu. In the Kingdom of Servia the diplomatic or consular officer of the United States shall apply to the Foreign Office, which will immediately · cause the necessary steps to be taken in.order to secure the provisional arrest and detention of the fugitive. wE=jk¤é¤‘K¢,¤¤,¤¤Q,*1$ The provisional detention o a fugitive shall cease and the prisoner new within rlqwo be released if a formal requisition for his surrender, accompanied by "‘°"“‘“‘ - the necessary evidence of criminality, has not been produced under the stipulations of this Treaty, within two months from the date of his provisional arrest and detention. Anrrcmu V. Nsmm ¤¤i¤¤ Neither of the high contracting rties shall be bound to deliver up Itgbnvgn giaigiiiig up its own citizens or subjects under $ stipulations of this Treaty. Aarrcnn VI. N0 ¤¤¤¤¤<1¤r M A fugitive criminal shall not be surrendered if the offense in respect P°]m°°l °°°°°°* of which his surrender is demanded be of a political character, or if he proves that the requisition for his surrender has, in fact, been made wit a view to try or punish him for an offense of a political character. Pcuucsl umn No tperson surrendered by either of the high contracting parties to ’”°"°°x°°°i°°"‘ the o er shall be triable or tried, or be punished, for any political crime or offense, or for any act connected therewith, committed pre- — viously to his extradition. ¤¤<=¤¤¤- If any questions shall arise as to whether a case comes within the provisions of this article, the decision of the authorities of the Government on which the demand for surrender is made, or which may have granted the extradition, shall be final. Aarrcmu VH. `, N° *,°“'°¤' if ¤’*¤ Extradition shall not be ranted in pursuance of the provisions of byumm¤°°' this Treaty, it legal proceedings or,the enforcement of the nalty for the act committed by the person claimed has become barreclly limitation, according to the laws of the country to which the requisition is addressed. Arrrrcuz VIII. '*"”*l•"°"°°¤'Y *°*’ No rson surrendered by either of the high contractin rt' t UUE 0I' W - °e¤i¤1rmf mh ex the otllelr shall, without his consent, freely granted and publi<€l;?ledl;led by hrm, be trrable or tried or be punished for any crime or offense committed prior to his extradition, other than that for which he was delivered up, until he shall have had an o portunity of returning to th t f h' h h d d) e coun ry romw IC e was surren ere . Airrrcnré IX. c,§“,¥j,°,j*,f§°';,,Q’f, *2,*};; All articles seized which are in the possession of the person to be ¤¤¤- surrendered at the time of his apprehension, whether being the pro·