1The foreign court decision may not be recognized when:
athe decision has not become final pursuant to the laws of the State in which it has been issued;
bthe decision contains rulings which are contrary to the principles of the Albanian judicial order;
cthe decision has not been issued by an independent and impartial court or the defendant has not been summoned to appear to trial or he /she has not been granted the right to be questioned in a language he understands and to be assisted by a defence lawyer;
çthere are grounded reasons to believe that the proceedings have been influenced by considerations regarding race, religion, sex, language or political beliefs;
dthe fact for which is issued the decision is not provided as a criminal offence by the Albanian law;
dhfor the same fact and against the same person in the Albanian State a final decision has been issued or a criminal proceeding is ongoing.
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