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Remand of person serving sentence in United Kingdom
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7In sections 23 and 89 (person serving sentence in United Kingdom), after subsection (2) there is inserted—
“(3)In a case where an extradition hearing is adjourned under subsection (2)—
(a)section 131 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (remand of accused already in custody) has effect as if a reference to 28 clear days in subsection (1) or (2) of that section were a reference to six months;
(b)Article 47(2) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)) (period of remand in custody) has effect as if a reference to 28 days in—
(i)paragraph (a)(iii), or
(ii)the words after paragraph (b),
were a reference to six months.”
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