Scope of assistance. Assistance shall include the following: (a) taking testimony or statements; (b) enabling the hearing by videoconference; (c) obtaining items, including through the execution of search and seizure; (d) obtaining records, documents or reports of bank accounts; (e) examining persons, items or places; (f) locating or identifying persons, items or places; (g) providing items in the possession of the legislative, administrative or judicial authorities of the requested State as well as the local authorities thereof; (h) serving documents and informing a person of an invitation to appear in the requesting State; (i) temporary transfer of a person in custody for testimony or other evidentiary purposes; (j) assisting in proceedings related to freezing or seizure and confiscation of proceeds or instrumentalities; and (k) any other assistance permitted under the laws of the requested State and agreed upon between a Member State and Japan.
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Samples: Agreement Between the European Union and Japan on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, Agreement Between the European Union and Japan on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, Mutual Legal Assistance Agreement
Scope of assistance. Assistance assistance shall include the following:
(a) taking testimony or statements;
(b) enabling the hearing by videoconference;
(c) obtaining items, including through the execution of search and seizure;
(d) obtaining records, documents or reports of bank accounts;
(e) examining persons, items or places;
(f) locating or identifying persons, items or places;
(g) providing items in the possession of the legislative, administrative adminis trative or judicial authorities of the requested State as well as the local authorities thereof;
(h) serving documents and informing a person of an invitation to appear in the requesting State;
(i) temporary transfer of a person in custody for testimony or other evidentiary purposes;
(j) assisting in proceedings related to freezing or seizure and confiscation of proceeds or instrumentalities; and
(k) any other assistance permitted under the laws of the requested State and agreed upon between a Member State and Japan.
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Samples: Mutual Legal Assistance Agreement