text: both the other Party and a third State it shall, at its discretion, determine to which of those States the person is to be extradited. "ARTICLE 17 "Costs "1. The requested State shall meet the cost of any proceedings in its jurisdiction arising out of a request for extradition. "2. The requested State shall also bear the costs incurred in its territory in connection with the seizure and handing over of property, or the arrest and detention of the person whose extradition is sought. 69/ "3. The requesting State shall bear the costs incurred in conveying the person from the territory of the requested State, including transit costs. •ARTICLE 18 ••1. This Treaty is subject to (ratification, acceptance or approval). The instrixments of (ratification, acceptance or approval) shall be exchanged as soon as possible. 68/ Some countries may wish to agree on other grounds for refusal, which may also warrant refusal for extradition, such as those related to the nature of the offence (e.g. political, fiscal, military) or to the status of the person (e.g. own nationals). 69/ Some countries may wish to consider reimbursement of costs incurred as a result of withdrawal of a request for extradition or provisional arrest. "2. This Treaty shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after the day on which the instruments of (ratification, acceptance or approval) are exchanged. "3. This Treaty shall apply to requests made after its entry into force, even if the relevant acts or omissions occurred prior to that date. "4. Either Contracting Party may denounce this Treaty by giving notice in writing to the other Party. Such denunciation shall take effect six months following the date on which such notice is received by the other Party. "In witness whereof the undersigned, being duly authorized thereto by 
analysis: This text appears to be related to international cooperation and law enforcement, as it discusses the extradition process between countries and the sharing of costs associated with it. It also mentions the possibility of denouncing the treaty, which suggests a formal agreement between nations.