Federal Act
on International Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters
(Mutual Assistance Act, IMAC)

¹ If two or more States re­quest ex­tra­di­tion for the same of­fence, ex­tra­di­tion shall be gran­ted as a rule to the State where the of­fence was com­mit­ted or prin­cip­ally per­pet­rated.

² If ex­tra­di­tion is re­ques­ted by more than one State for dif­fer­ent of­fences, the de­cision shall be made hav­ing due re­gard to all cir­cum­stances, es­pe­cially the ser­i­ous­ness of the of­fences, the place of com­mis­sion, the chro­no­lo­gic­al or­der in which the re­quests were re­ceived, the na­tion­al­ity of the de­fend­ant, the bet­ter pro­spect of so­cial re­hab­il­it­a­tion and the pos­sib­il­ity of ex­tra­di­tion to an­oth­er State.