Section 189: Re-extradition to category 2 territories

Extradition Act 2003 · 2003 c. 41View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 5: Miscellaneous and general

If this section applies, this Act applies as it would if—

a valid request for the person's extradition to the territory had been made;
the request contained a statement that the person had been convicted of the relevant offence;
the relevant offence were specified in the request;
the hearing at which the appropriate judge is to make the decision referred to in section 187(1) were the extradition hearing;
the proceedings before the judge were under Part 2.

As applied by subsection (1) this Act has effect with the modifications set out in Part 2 of Schedule 1.

The relevant offence is the offence in respect of which the overseas sentence is imposed.

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