SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 20Extradition

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Extradition to category 2 territories

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In section 79 (bars to extradition)—

(a)

at the end of subsection (1) insert—

“(e)

forum.”;

(b)

after subsection (1) insert—

“(1A)

But the judge is to decide whether the person's extradition is barred by reason of forum only in a case where the request for extradition contains the statement referred to in section 70(4) (warrant issued for purposes of prosecution for offence in category 2 territory).”;

(c)

in subsection (2), for “Sections 80 to 83” substitute “ Sections 80 to 83E ”.