Statutory Instrument 2003 No. 3312 (C. 131)

The Extradition Act 2003 (Commencement and Savings) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2003

(The document as of February, 2008. Arhiv.Online Library)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

2003 No. 3312 (C. 131)

EXTRADITION

The Extradition Act 2003 (Commencement and Savings) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2003

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Made

18th December 2003

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 221 and 223(3) of the Extradition Act 2003[1], hereby makes the following Order:

    1.This Order may be cited as the Extradition Act 2003 (Commencement and Savings)(Amendment No. 2) Order 2003.

    2. - (1) The Extradition Act 2003 (Commencement and Savings) Order 2003[2], is amended as follows.

    (2) For article 3 substitute - 

    " 3.The coming into force of the Act shall not apply for the purposes of any request for extradition, whether made under any of the provisions of the Extradition Act 1989[3] or of the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965[4] or otherwise, which is received by the relevant authority in the United Kingdom on or before 31st December 2003."

Caroline Flint
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State

Home Office
18th December 2003

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Extradition Act 2003 (Commencement and Savings) Order 2003, by replacing article 3 of that Order. Article 2(2) substitutes a new article 3 which makes it clear that the Extradition Act 2003 shall not come into force for any request for extradition made under the existing legislation.

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Notes:

[1] 2003 c. 41.back

[2] S.I. 2003/3103 (C. 122); to which there is an amendment not relevant to the subject of this Order.back

[3] 1989 c. 33.back

[4] 1965 c. 45.back

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