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Extradition Act 2003

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(1)A constable, a customs officer or a service policeman may arrest a person without a warrant if he has reasonable grounds for believing—

(a)that a Part 1 warrant has been or will be issued in respect of the person by an authority of a category 1 territory, and

(b)that the authority has the function of issuing arrest warrants in the category 1 territory.

(2)A constable or a customs officer may arrest a person under subsection (1) in any part of the United Kingdom.

[F1(3)A service policeman may arrest a person under subsection (1) only if the person is subject to service law or is a civilian subject to service discipline.

(4)If a service policeman has power to arrest a person under subsection (1) he may exercise the power anywhere.]F1

Textual Amendments

F1S. 5(3)(4) substituted (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) for s. 5(3)-(5) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378, 383, Sch. 16 para. 201; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions (24.4.2009 for certain purposes otherwise 31.10.2009) in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

Commencement Information

I1Act 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))

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