Article 15: Justice and home affairs

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The Union shall fix a common policy for the entry of foreign nationals on to the territory of Member States.

The Union shall fix a common policy for the granting of asylum by Member States.

A person charged with a criminal offence in a Member State carrying a sentence of imprisonment shall be given up for extradition, on the demand of a high court, by any other Member State in which he may be residing or in which he may have taken refuge, promptly, or on completion of any prison sentence he may be serving, or about to serve, when the extradition request is made. (18)


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