Common use of Hot Pursuit Clause in Contracts

Hot Pursuit. 1. Officials of either State pursuing in their national territory a person observed in the act of committing a Customs offence of a type as defined by mutual arrangement in accordance with Paragraph 28, or participating in such an offence may continue pursuit in the territory of the other State, subject to a prior request, authorization and any conditions the requested State may impose. 2. If, for particularly urgent reasons, it has not been possible to inform the competent authorities of the other State prior to entry into its territory or where those authorities have not been able to engage in active pursuit, the pursuit may be continued without prior authorization. 3. Where pursuit is continued without prior authorization, the competent authorities of the State in whose territory the pursuit is continued, will be immediately informed of the crossing of the border and a formal request for authorization, outlining the grounds for crossing the border without prior authorization, will be submitted as soon as possible. 4. At the request of the pursuing officials, the competent authorities of the State where the pursuit is taking place will challenge the pursued person so as to establish his or her identity or to detain him or her. 5. Where the pursuit takes place on the sea, it will, where it extends to the high sea, be carried out in conformity with the international law of the sea as reflected in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Hot Pursuit. 1. Officials of either a Member State pursuing in their national State’s territory a person an individual observed in the act of committing a Customs offence of a type as defined by mutual arrangement in accordance with Paragraph 28Offence that could give rise to extradition, or participating in such an offence offence, may continue pursuit in the territory of the other another Member State, subject to a prior request, authorization authorisa- tion and any conditions the requested Member State may impose. 2. If, If for particularly urgent reasons, it has not been possible to inform the competent authorities of the other another Member State prior to entry into its territory or where those authorities have not been able to engage in active pursuit, the pursuit may be continued without prior authorizationauthorisation. 3. Where pursuit is continued without prior authorizationauthorisation, the competent authorities of the Member State in whose territory the pursuit is continued, will shall be immediately informed of the crossing of the border and a formal request for authorizationauthorisation, outlining the grounds for crossing the border without prior authorizationauthorisation, will shall be submitted as soon as possible. 4. At the request of the pursuing officialsOfficials, the competent authorities au- thorities of the Member State where the pursuit is taking place will shall challenge the pursued person individual so as to establish his or her identity or to detain him or her. 5. Where the pursuit takes place on the sea, it willshall, where it extends to the high sea, be carried out in conformity with the international law of the sea as reflected in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. 6. Member States shall develop and agree on procedures governing implementation of this clause.