The Extradition (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1991

Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 1700

EXTRADITION

The Extradition (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1991

Made

24th July 1991

Laid before Parliament

1st August 1991

Coming into force

22nd August 1991

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 24th day of July 1991

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 5(1) of the Extradition Act 1989(1) or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–

1.  This Order may be cited as the Extradition (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 22nd August 1991.

2.  The countries listed in Schedule 1 to this Order are hereby designated for the purposes of section 1(2) of the Extradition Act 1989.

3.  The Orders listed in Schedule 2 to this Order are hereby revoked.

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

Article 2

SCHEDULE 1

• Antigua and Barbuda

• Australia

• The Bahamas

• Bangladesh

• Barbados

• Belize

• Botswana

• Brunei

• Canada

• Dominica

• Fiji

• The Gambia

• Ghana

• Grenada

• Guyana

• India

• Jamaica

• Kenya

• Kiribati

• Lesotho

• Malawi

• Malaysia

• Maldives

• Malta

• Mauritius

• Nauru

• New Zealand

• Nigeria

• Papua

• New Guinea

• Saint Christopher and Nevis

• Saint Lucia

• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

• Seychelles

• Sierra Leone

• Singapore

• Solomon Islands

• Sri Lanka

• Swaziland

• Tanzania

• Tonga

• Trinidad and Tobago

• Tuvalu

• Uganda

• Vanuatu

• Western Samoa

• Zambia

• Zimbabwe

Article 3

SCHEDULE 2 ORDERS REVOKED

(1)	(2)
Orders Revoked	References
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1967	S.I. 1967/1302
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1968	S.I. 1968/303
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) (No. 2) Order 1968	S.I. 1968/1651
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) (No. 2) Order 1970	S.I. 1970/1112
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) (No. 3) Order 1970	S.I. 1970/1438
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1971	S.I. 1971/1242
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1974	S.I. 1974/110
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1975	S.I. 1975/1213
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1976	S.I. 1976/771
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) (No. 2) Order 1976	S.I. 1976/1918
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1978	S.I. 1978/1905
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1979	S.I. 1979/460
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) (No. 2) Order 1979	S.I. 1979/1712
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1981	S.I. 1981/1808
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1983	S.I. 1983/1901
The Fugitive Offenders (Designated Commonwealth Countries) Order 1986	S.I. 1986/2022

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates certain Commonwealth countries for the time being mentioned in Schedule 3 to the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61) for the purposes of the Extradition Act 1989.

(1)

1989 c. 33.