What does Article 38 of the UAE Constitution say about the extradition of citizens?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. A citizen or a political refugee may not be extradited
- Step 1: The Constitute Project text of the UAE Constitution says in Article 38: 'A citizen or a political refugee may not be extradited.' Answer: A citizen or a political refugee may not be extradited. The text allows no exception for bonds, magistrates or commercial default. Why not the others: Citizens may be extradited on payment of a bond: Article 38 says a citizen may not be extradited. A citizen may be extradited with a magistrate's approval: Article 38 says a citizen may not be extradited. Citizens are extradited automatically on commercial default: Article 38 says a citizen may not be extradited.
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