The Party in whose territory the alleged offender of an offence set forth in Article 15 sub-paragraphs 1 (a) to (c) is found to be present shall, if it does not extradite that person, submit, without exception whatsoever and without undue delay, the case to its competent authorities, for the purpose of prosecution, through proceedings in accordance with its domestic law or with, if applicable, the relevant rules of international law.
Če pogodbenica, za katero se ugotovi, da je domnevni storilec kaznivega dejanja, navedenega v pododstavkih (a) do (c) prvega odstavka 15. člena tega protokola, na njenem ozemlju, ne izroči te osebe, preda brez izjem in brez zavlačevanja zadevo svojim pristojnim organom zaradi kazenskega pregona po postopkih v skladu s svojim notranjim pravom, ali če je primerno, z ustreznimi pravili mednarodnega prava.