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Article 696-9 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The extradition request is, after verification of the documents, forwarded, together with the file, by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Minister of Justice who, after ensuring that the request is in order, sends it to the public prosecutor with territorial jurisdiction.

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Article 696-9

La demande d’extradition est, après vérification des pièces, transmise, avec le dossier, par le ministre des affaires étrangères au ministre de la justice qui, après s’être assuré de la régularité de la requête, l’adresse au procureur général territorialement compétent.

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