The Extradition (Safety of Maritime Navigation)Order 1997

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. This Order may be cited as the Extradition (Safety of...

3. 2. (1) (a) Part I of Schedule 2 to this Order...

4. 3. The Extradition Act 1989, so far as it relates to...

5. 4. This Order extends only to the United Kingdom, the Channel...

6. Signature

7. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. PART I CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF MARITIME NAVIGATION

         1. Concluded at Rome, 10th March 1988

         2. The States Parties to this Convention

         3. Having in mind the purposes and principles of the Charter...

         4. Recognizing in particular that everyone has a right to life,...

         5. Deeply concerned about the world-wide escalation of acts of terrorism...

         6. Considering that unlawful acts against the safety of maritime nagivation...

         7. Considering that the occurrence of such acts is a matter...

         8. Being convinced of the urgent need to develop international co-operation...

         9. Recalling resolution 40/61 of the General Assembly of the United...

         10. Recalling further that resolution 40/61 `unequivocally condemns, as criminal, all...

         11. Recalling also that by resolution 40/61, the International Maritime Organization...

         12. Having in mind resolution A.584(14) of 20 November 1985, of...

         13. Noting that acts of the crew which are subject to...

         14. Affirming the desirability of monitoring rules and standards relating to...

         15. Affirming further that matters not regulated by this Convention continue...

         16. Recognizing the need for all States, in combating unlawful acts...

         17. Have Agreed as follows:

         18. Article 1

             1. For the purposes of this Convention, `ship' means a vessel...

         19. Article 2

             1. 1. This Convention does not apply to: (a) a warship; or...

             2. 2. Nothing in this Convention affects the immunities of warships and...

         20. Article 3

             1. 1. Any person commits an offence if that person unlawfully and...

             2. 2. Any person also commits an offence if that person:

         21. Article 4

             1. 1. This Convention applies if the ship is navigating or is...

             2. 2. In cases where this Convention does not apply pursuant to...

         22. Article 5

             1. Each State Party shall make the offences set forth in...

         23. Article 6

             1. 1. Each State Party shall take such measures as may be...

             2. 2. A State Party may also establish its jurisdiction over any...

             3. 3. Any State Party which has established jurisdiction mentioned in paragraph...

             4. 4. Each State Party shall take such measures as may be...

             5. 5. This Convention does not exclude any criminal jurisdiction exercised in...

         24. Article 7

             1. 1. Upon being satisfied that the circumstances so warrant, any State...

             2. 2. Such State shall immediately make a preliminary enquiry into the...

             3. 3. Any person regarding whom the measures referred to in paragraph...

             4. 4. The rights referred to in paragraph 3 shall be exercised...

             5. 5. When a State Party, pursuant to this article, has taken...

         25. Article 8

             1. 1. The master of a ship of a State Party (the...

             2. 2. The flag State shall ensure that the master of its...

             3. 3. The receiving State shall accept the delivery, except where it...

             4. 4. The flag State shall ensure that the master of its...

             5. 5. A receiving State which has accepted the delivery of a...

         26. Article 9

             1. Nothing in this Convention shall affect in any way the...

         27. Article 10

             1. 1. The State Party in the territory of which the offender...

             2. 2. Any person regarding whom proceedings are being carried out in...

         28. Article 11

             1. 1. The offences set forth in Article 3 shall be deemed...

             2. 2. If a State Party which makes extradition conditional on the...

             3. 3. States Parties which do not make extradition conditional on the...

             4. 4. If necessary, the offences set forth in Article 3 shall...

             5. 5. A State Party which receives more than one request for...

             6. 6. In considering a request for the extradition of an alleged...

             7. 7. With respect to the offences as defined in this Convention,...

         29. Article 12

             1. 1. States Parties shall afford one another the greatest measure of...

             2. 2. States Parties shall carry out their obligations under paragraph 1...

         30. Article 13

             1. 1. States Parties shall co-operate in the prevention of the offences...

             2. 2. When, due to the commission of one of the offences...

         31. Article 14

             1. Any State Party having reason to believe that offences set...

         32. Article 15

             1. 1. Each State Party shall, in accordance with its national law,...

             2. 2. The State Party where the alleged offender is prosecuted shall,...

             3. 3. The information transmitted in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2...

         33. Article 16

             1. 1. Any dispute between two or more States Parties concerning the...

             2. 2. Each State may at the time of signature or ratification,...

             3. 3. Any State which has made a reservation in accordance with...

         34. Article 17

             1. 1. This Convention shall be open for signature at Rome on...

             2. 2. States may express their consent to be bound by this...

             3. 3. Ratification, acceptance, approval or accession shall be effected by the...

         35. Article 18

             1. 1. This Convention shall enter into force ninety days following the...

             2. 2. For a State which deposits an instrument of ratification, acceptance,...

         36. Article 19

             1. 1. This Convention may be denounced by any State Party at...

             2. 2. Denunciation shall be effected by the deposit of an instrument...

             3. 3. A denunciation shall take effect one year, or such longer...

         37. Article 20

             1. 1. A conference for the purpose of revising or amending this...

             2. 2. The Secretary-General shall convene a conference of the States Parties...

             3. 3. Any instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession deposited after...

         38. Article 21

             1. 1. This Convention shall be deposited with the Secretary-General.

             2. 2. The Secretary-General shall: (a) inform all States which have signed...

             3. 3. As soon as this Convention enters into force, a certified...

         39. Article 22

             1. This Convention is established in a single original in the...

             2. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned being duly authorized by their...

             3. DONE at Rome, this tenth day of March, one thousand...

      2. PART II PROTOCOL FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF UNLAWFUL ACTS AGAINST THE SAFETY OF FIXED PLATFORMS LOCATED ON THE CONTINENTAL SHELF

         1. The States Parties to this Protocol,

         2. Being parties to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful...

         3. Recognizing that the reasons for which the Convention was elaborated...

         4. Taking account of the provisions of that Convention,

         5. Affirming that matters not regulated by this Protocol continue to...

         6. Have agreed as follows:

         7. Article 1

            1. 1. The provisions of Articles 5 and 7 and of Articles...

            2. 2. In cases where this Protocol does not apply pursuant to...

            3. 3. For the purposes of this Protocol, “fixed platform” means an...

         8. Article 2

            1. 1. Any person commits an offence if that person unlawfully and...

            2. 2. Any person also commits an offence if that person:

         9. Article 3

            1. 1. Each State Party shall take such measures as may be...

            2. 2. A State Party may also establish its jurisdiction over any...

            3. 3. Any State Party which has established jurisdiction mentioned in paragraph...

            4. 4. Each State Party shall take such measures as may be...

            5. 5. This Protocol does not exclude any criminal jurisdiction exercised in...

         10. Article 4

             1. Nothing in this Protocol shall affect in any way the...

         11. Article 5

             1. 1. This Protocol shall be open for signature at Rome on...

             2. 2. States may express their consent to be bound by this...

             3. 3. Ratification, acceptance, approval or accession shall be effected by the...

             4. 4. Only a State which has signed the Convention without reservation...

         12. Article 6

             1. 1. This Protocol shall enter into force ninety days following the...

             2. 2. For a State which deposits an instrument of ratification, acceptance,...

         13. Article 7

             1. 1. This Protocol may be denounced by any State Party at...

             2. 2. Denunciation shall be effected by the deposit of an instrument...

             3. 3. A denunciation shall take effect one year, or such longer...

             4. 4. A denunciation of the Convention by a State Party shall...

         14. Article 8

             1. 1. A conference for the purpose of revising or amending this...

             2. 2. The Secretary-General shall convene a conference of the States Parties...

             3. 3. Any instrument of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession deposited after...

         15. Article 9

             1. 1. This Protocol shall be deposited with the Secretary-General.

             2. 2. The Secretary-General shall: (a) inform all States which have signed...

             3. 3. As soon as this Protocol enters into force, a certified...

         16. Article 10

             1. This Protocol is established in a single original in the...

             2. In witness whereof the undersigned, being duly authorized by their...

             3. Done at Rome this tenth day of March one thousand...

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. PART I FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION AND IN RELATION TO WHICH ORDERS IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 2 OF THE EXTRADITION ACT 1870 ARE IN FORCE

      2. PART II FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE PROTOCOL AND IN RELATION TO WHICH ORDERS IN COUNCIL UNDER SECTION 2 OF THE EXTRADITION ACT 1870 ARE IN FORCE

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      1. PART IA FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION AND WITH WHICH NO EXTRADITION TREATIES ARE IN FORCE

         1. State

      2. PART IB FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE PROTOCOL AND WITH WHICH NO EXTRADITION TREATIES ARE IN FORCE

         1. State

      3. PART II APPLICATION OF THE EXTRADITION ACT 1989 IN THE CASE OF A STATE MENTIONED IN PART IA or B

         1. 1. (1) In the case of a state mentioned in Part...

         2. 2. No proceeding shall be taken on an application for a...

      4. PART III

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      TERRITORIES TO WHICH THIS ORDER EXTENDS

      1. Anguilla Bermuda British Antarctic Territory British Indian Ocean Territory British...

8. Explanatory Note