31 | II Série A - Número: 099S1 | 23 de Maio de 2008

a) The requested State considers that the execution of the request is contrary to its Constitutional principles and domestic laws; b) There are substantial grounds for believing that a request for extradition for an ordinary criminal offence has been made for the purposes of prosecuting or punishing a person on discriminatory grounds contrary to the international and internal laws in force in each Contracting State.
c) The offence for which extradition is requested is an offence of a political nature. For the purposes of this Agreement, the following offences shall not be considered as political offences: (i) Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes ad serious offences under the 1949 Geneva Conventions; (ii) Offences that ought not to be regarded as political under the international treaties, conventions or Agreements to which each Contracting State is a party; (iii) Murder, culpable homicide; (iv) Voluntarily causing hurt or grievous hurt by a dangerous weapon or means; (v) Possession of a fire-arm or ammunition with intention to endanger life; (vi) The use of a fire-arm with intention to resist or prevent the arrest or detention; (vii) Causing of loss or damage to property used for public utilities or otherwise with intention to endanger life; (viii) Wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement; (ix) Kidnapping and abduction including taking of hostages; (x) Offences related to terrorism and terrorist acts; and (xi) Abetting, conspiring or attempting to commit, inciting, participating as an accomplice in the commission of any of the above offences.