menian language or one of the official languages of the Council of Europe.
Period covered: 25/4/2002 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 16
Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 25 January 2002 - Or. Engl.
In accordance with Article 24 of the Convention, for the purposes of the Convention, the judicial authorities for the Republic of Armenia shall be:
Ministry of Justice
General Prosecutor's Office
Police of the Republic of Armenia (*)
Ministry of National Security
Court of Cassation
Courts of Review
District courts of first instance of Yerevan City
Kotayk Region court of first instance
Ararat Region court of first instance
Armavir Region court of first instance
Aragatzotn Region court of first instance
Shirak Region court of first instance
Tavoush Region court of first instance
Gegharqunik Region court of first instance
Vayotz Tzor Region court of first instance
Sjuniq Region court of first instance.
[Notes by the Secretariat:
(*) Declaration amended by a letter from the Permanent Representative of Armenia, dated 22 October 2008, registered at the Secretariat General on 24 October 2008 - Or. Engl. The former declaration read "The Ministry of Internal Affairs".
See also the declaration made by Armenia to Article 6 of the Second Additional Protocol to the Convention (ETS No. 182), on 8 December 2010.]
Period covered: 25/4/2002 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 24
Amendment of declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of Armenia, dated 22 October 2008, registered at the Secretariat General on 24 October 2008 - Or. Engl.
In the declaration made by the Republic of Armenia in 2002 to the Convention, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, was designated among others as a competent judicial authority for the purposes of the Convention. As of 2003, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia has been reorganised into the Police of the Republic of Armenia; thereby the Police of the Republic of Armenia succeeds the previous Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia as a competent judicial authority.
Period covered: 24/10/2008 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 24
Austria:
Reservation contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 2 October 1968 - Or. Engl.
Austria will only grant assistance in proceedings in respect of offences also punishable under Austrian law and the punishment of which, at the time of the request for assistance, falls within the jurisdiction of the judicial authorities.
Period covered: 31/12/1968 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 1
Declaration made by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and registered at the Secretariat General on 2 May 1983 - Or. Engl.
The cases where Chapter 1 of the Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters is not applicable, the Republic of Austria will apply Article 2, paragraph (a) of the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters in accordance with the relevant national legislation (Federal Act of 4 December 1979 on Extradition and Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters, Federal Law Gazette No. 529/1979). According to Section 51, paragraph 1 of the said Act the performance of assistance is precluded in all cases where extradition would be inadmissable according to Sections 14 and 15 of the Act. The provisions read as follows:
Section 14. Extradition shall be inadmissable
1. for political offences;
2. for other offences based on political motivation or aims unless, taking
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