The European Union Extradition Regulations 2002

And whereas the United Kingdom has made the reservation, declarations and statements set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;

And whereas the States listed in Schedule 3 to these Regulations are parties to the Convention and have made the reservations, declarations and statements set out in Schedule 4 to these Regulations;

And whereas the United Kingdom has made the declarations and statements set out in Schedule 6 to these Regulations;

And whereas the States listed in Schedule 7 to these Regulations are parties to the Convention and have made the reservations, declarations and statements set out in Schedule 8 to these Regulations;

And whereas the said section 111(1) provides that an authorised Minister may by regulations make provision for the purpose of implementing any obligation of the United Kingdom created or arising by or under any third pillar measure, or enabling any such obligation to be implemented, or for the purpose of enabling any rights enjoyed or to be enjoyed by the United Kingdom under or by virtue of any third pillar measure to be exercised, or for the purpose of dealing with matters arising out of or related to any such obligation or rights;

And whereas, under section 112(1) and (3) of the said Act, the Secretary of State is an authorised Minister for the purposes of the said section 111(1);

And whereas a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament;