Statutory Instruments
Extradition
Made
8th June 2011
Laid before Parliament
15th June 2011
Coming into force
8th July 2011
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of June 2011
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 4(1), 22(3) and 37(3) of the Extradition Act 1989(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is ordered, as follows:
1. This Order may be cited as the Overseas Territories (Change of Name) Order 2011 and shall come into force on 8th July 2011.
2. The specified schedules of the instruments listed in Schedule 1 are amended by—
(a)deleting the words “and Dependencies” after the words “Falkland Islands”;
(b)inserting in the list of territories, in the appropriate alphabetical position, “South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands”;
(c)replacing the words “St Helena and Dependencies” with the words “St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha”.
Judith Simpson
Clerk of the Privy Council
Article 2
The Extradition (Aviation Security) Order 1997, Schedule 4(2)
The Extradition (Drug Trafficking) Order 1997, Schedule 4(3)
The Extradition (Hijacking) Order 1997, Schedule 4(4)
The Extradition (Safety of Maritime Navigation) Order 1997, Schedule 4(5)
The Extradition (Tokyo Convention) Order 1997, Schedule 4(6)
The Extradition (Torture) Order 1997, Schedule 4(7)
The Extradition (Terrorist Bombings) Order 2002, Schedule 4(8)
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends certain statutory instruments relating to extradition to reflect the current names of the British overseas territories of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.