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... (b) To make those offences punishable by appropriate penalties which take
into account the grave nature of these offences.
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For purposes of preventing offences under this Convention, States Parties shall
make every effort to adopt appropriate measures to ensure the protection of
radioactive material, taking into account relevant recommendations and functions of
the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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Nothing in this Convention shall be interpreted as imposing an obligation to
extradite or to afford mutual legal assistance if the requested State Party has
substantial grounds for believing that the request for extradition for offences set
forth in article 2 or for mutual legal assistance with respect to such offences has
been made for the purpose of prosecuting or punishing a person on account of that
person’s race, religion, nationality, ethnic origin or political opinion or that
compliance with the request would cause prejudice to that person’s position for any
of these reasons.
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