1. Are extradition proceedings regulated by domestic legislation, treaties or both?

Extradition proceedings are regulated by bilateral treaties, multilateral treaties and also domestic legislation, namely the Act on International Cooperation in Criminal Matters (AICCM IRG), online available at https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/irg/. An official English translation can be accessed at https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_irg/index.html.

Answer contributed by Anna Oehmichen

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