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Unless the subject or context requires otherwise, in this Act,-
(a) “Offence” shall mean an offense under Section 4.
(b) “Absconding”. "Accused or Offender" means an accused or an offender who has been accused of any offense in a foreign state or has been convicted of any offense and is staying in Nepal or has gone to a foreign state to be accused of any offense in Nepal or has been convicted of any offense.
(c) "Ministry" means the Government of Nepal, the Ministry of Home Affairs.
(d) "Requesting State" means a foreign state requesting the extradition of a fugitive accused or criminal to the Government of Nepal.
(e) "Extradition" shall mean the act of handing over a fugitive accused or criminal to such state at the request of the requesting state and the term also refers to the act of handing over the fugitive accused or criminal to Nepal by the concerned foreign state at the request of Nepal.
( f) "Extradition treaty" means a treaty concluded by Nepal with a foreign state so that a fugitive accused or criminal can be extradited and the term also refers to an agreement for the purpose of extradition.