Article I.
Addition to extraditable crimes, etc. The following crimes and offenses are added to the list of crimes and offenses numbered 1 to 14 in Article II of the said Convention of October 26, 1901, on account of which extradition may be granted, that is to say;
Violation of legislation on bankruptcy. 15. Crimes and offenses committed in violation of legislation on bankruptcy.
Fraud or breach of trust. 16. Fraud or breach of trust on the part of a depositary, banker, agent, middleman, trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, director, or agent of any company or corporation, or on the part of any person occupying a position of trust.
Article II.
Considered part of former Convention. The present Convention shall be considered as an integral part of the said Extradition Convention of October 26, 1901, and Article II of the last mentioned Convention shall be read as if the list of crimes and offenses therein contained had originally comprised the additional crimes and offenses specified and numbered 15 and 16 in the first article of the present Convention.
Article II.
Exchange of ratifications. The present Convention shall be ratified by the High Contracting Parties in accordance with their respective constitutional methods and shall go into effect one month after the exchange of ratifications, which shall take place at Brussels, as soon as possible.
Signatures. In witnes whereof, the above named Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention, both in the English and French languages, and have hereunto affixed their seals.
Done in duplicate, at Washington, this twentieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five.
| Cordell Hull | [seal] |
| Cte R. v. Straten | [seal] |
