ii.

Where the statement of a non-Israeli witness present in the Territory is required for an Israeli investigation, the statement shall be taken by the Palestinian Police in the presence of an Israeli police officer in a Palestinian facility at an agreed location.

iii.

In exceptional cases, each side may take a statement requested by the other side itself, without the presence of the requesting side.

i.

There a non - Israeli suspected of, charged with or convicted of an offense that falls within Palestinian criminal jurisdiction is present in Israel, the Palestinian Authority may request Israel to arrest and transfer the individual to the Palestinian Authority.

ii.

Where an individual suspected of, charged with or convicted of an offense that falls within Israeli criminal jurisdiction is present in the Territory, Israel may request the Palestinian Authority to arrest and transfer the individual to Israel.

iii.

Requests under subparagraphs a. and b. above shall specify the grounds for the request and shall be supported by an arrest warrant issued by a competent court.

iv.

Where the request is for the transfer of a suspect who is not a Palestinian requested by the Palestinian Authority:

1.

the arrest warrant shall only be issued pursuant to an application made by or on behalf of the Attorney - General, confirming that there is reasonable evidentiary basis that the offense was committed by the suspect;

2.

the offense must be punishable by not less than 7 years' imprisonment under the law of the requesting side.

3.

Individuals suspected of offenses punishable by less than 7 years' imprisonment shall be interrogated by the investigating side in a facility of the other side or at an agreed location.

4.

Interrogation shall take place in the presence of a police officer of the other side.

5.

Upon the request of the investigating side the other side may detain the suspect in custody pending and during the questioning.

6.

Where the presence of the suspect is required for an objective reason such as confronting witnesses and identification of site, the suspect shall be transferred for that purpose only.

7.

Both sides, upon receipt of a request in accordance with this Article, shall effect the arrest and transfer requested.

8.

If the individual requested is detained in custody or is serving a prison sentence, the side receiving the request may delay the transfer to the requesting side for the duration of the detention or imprisonment.