5

But notice of an appeal under this section may be given after the end of the permitted period if it is an appeal on human rights grounds.

6

Notice of any such appeal must be given in accordance with rules of court at a time before the person is extradited to the category 2 territory in accordance with section 117.

7

Where notice of an appeal is given in accordance with subsections (5) and (6), the High Court is to consider the appeal only if it appears to the High Court that—

a

the appeal is necessary to avoid real injustice, and

b

the circumstances are exceptional and make it appropriate to consider the appeal.

8

In this section “appeal on human rights grounds” means an appeal against the order for the person's extradition on the grounds (and only on the grounds) that the extradition would not be compatible with the Convention rights within the meaning of the Human Rights Act 1998.