Extradition Act 2003

145 Service of sentence in territory executing Part 3 warrant U.K.

(1) This section applies if—

(a) a Part 3 warrant is issued in respect of a person;

(b) the certificate contained in the warrant certifies that a sentence has been imposed;

(c) an undertaking is given on behalf of a category 1 territory that the person will be required to serve the sentence in the territory;

(d) on the basis of the undertaking the person is not extradited to the United Kingdom from the category 1 territory.

(2) The [F1 sentence for the offence must be treated as served]F1 but the person’s conviction for the offence must be treated as a conviction for all other purposes.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 145(2) substituted (25.1.2010) by Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26), ss. 75(2), 116, ; S.I. 2009/3096, art. 3(r)

Commencement Information

I1 Act wholly in force at 1.1.2004, see s. 221 and S.I. 2003/3103, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-5) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3258 art. 2(2) and S.I. 2003/3312 art. 2(2))