Hvis den anholdte ikke giver sit samtykke til overgivelse som omhandlet i artikel 16, har han ret til at blive afhørt af den fuldbyrdende judicielle myndighed i overensstemmelse med den fuldbyrdende stats ret.
Where the arrested person does not consent to his or her surrender as referred to in Article 16, he or she shall be entitled to be heard by the executing judicial authority, in accordance with the law of the executing State.