e as it may specify. The other Parties may apply the reciprocity rule.
Article 26
Legalisation
Documents transmitted in application of this chapter shall be exempt from all legalisation formalities.
Article 27
Content of request
1 Any request for co-operation under this chapter shall specify:
a the authority making the request and the authority carrying out the investigations or proceedings;
b the object of and the reason for the request;
c the matters, including the relevant facts (such as date, place and circumstances of the offence) to which the investigations or proceedings relate, except in the case of a request for notification;
d in so far as the co-operation involves coercive action:
i the text of the statutory provisions or, where this is
not possible, a statement of the relevant law applicable; and
ii an indication that the measure sought or any other
measures having similar effects could be taken in the
territory of the requesting Party under its own law;
e where necessary and in so far as possible:
i details of the person or persons concerned, including
name, date and place of birth, nationality and location, and,
in the case of a legal person, its seat; and
ii the property in relation to which co-operation is
sought, its location, its connection with the person or
persons concerned, any connection with the offence, as well as
any available information about other persons, interests in
the property; and
f any particular procedure the requesting Party wishes to be followed.
2 A request for provisional measures under Section 3 in relation to seizure of property on which a confiscation order consisting in the requirement to pay a sum of money may be realised shall also indicate a maximum amount for which recovery is sought in that property.
3 In addition to the indications mentioned in paragraph 1, any request under Section 4 shall contain:
a in the case of Article 13, paragraph 1.a:
i a certified true copy of the confiscation order made by
the court in the requesting Party and a statement of the
grounds on the basis of which the order was made, if they are
not indicated in the order itself;
ii an attestation by the competent authority of the
requesting Party that the confiscation order is enforceable
and not subject to ordinary means of appeal;
iii information as to the extent to which the enforcement
of the order is requested; and
iv information as to the necessity of taking any
provisional measures;
b in the case of Article 13, paragraph 1.b, a statement of the facts relied upon by the requesting Party sufficient to enable the requested Party to seek the order under its domestic law;
c when third parties have had the opportunity to claim rights, documents demonstrating that this has been the case.
Article 28
Defective requests
1 If a request does not comply with the provisions of this chapter or the information supplied is not sufficient to enable the requested Party to deal with the request, that Party may ask the requesting Party to amend the request or to complete it with additional information.
2 The requested Party may set a time limit for the receipt of such amendments or information.
3 Pending receipt of the requested amendments or information in relation to a request un
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