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Article 24 - Deduction of the period of deprivation of liberty from the sanction 1. The issuing Member State shall deduct from the total period of deprivation of liberty which is imposed any period of deprivation of liberty arising from the execution of a European arrest warrant . 2. To this end, all the information concerning the duration of the deprivation of liberty of the requested person on the basis of the European arrest warrant shall be transmitted to the issuing Member State. Article 25 – End of effect The issuing judicial authority shall ensure that the European arrest warrant shall cease to have effect as from the date of the surrender and where necessary. 36
Chapter III – Grounds for non-execution Article 26 - General provision The executing judicial authority may refuse to execute a European arrest warrant under the circumstances described in Articles 27 to 34. Article 27 - List of exceptions Without prejudice to the objectives of article 29 TEU, each Member State may establish an exhaustive list of conduct which might be considered as offences in some Member States, but in respect of which its judicial authorities shall refuse to execute a European arrest warrant on the grounds that it would be contrary to fundamental principles of the legal system in that State. The list and any change to it shall be published in the Official Journal of the European Communities at least three months before a Member State may invoke the first paragraph in respect of the conduct concerned. Article 28 - Principle of territoriality The executing judicial authority may refuse to execute a European arrest warrant issued in respect of an act which is not considered an offence under the law of the executing Member State and which did not occur, at least in part, on the territory of the issuing Member State. Article 29 - Ne bis in idem 1. The executing judicial authority shall refuse to execute a European arrest warrant, if a judicial authority in the executing Member State has passed final judgement upon the requested person in respect of the offence for which the European arrest warrant has been issued. 2. The execution of a European arrest warrant shall be refused if the judicial authorities of the executing Member State have decided either not to institute or to terminate proceedings in respect of the offence for which the European arrest warrant has been issued. Article 30 - Amnesty The executing judicial authority may refuse to execute a European arrest warrant in respect of an offence covered by an amnesty in the executing Member State where that Member State was competent to prosecute the offence under its own criminal law. 37
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