Section 218: Existing legislation on extradition
615.This section has the effect of repealing the existing legislation on extradition, namely the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 and the Extradition Act 1989.
615.This section has the effect of repealing the existing legislation on extradition, namely the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 and the Extradition Act 1989.
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