# The European Convention on Extradition Order 1990 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 1997, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which comes into force on 1st December 1997, amends the European Convention on Extradition Order 1990 by adding Estonia and Latvia to the States parties to the European Convention on Extradition listed in Schedule 2 to the 1990 Order. It also adds the declarations made by Estonia and Latvia to the reservations and declarations set out in Schedule 3 to the 1990 Order, and has the effect of revoking the Orders in Council embodying the extradition treaties between the United Kingdom and Estonia and between the United Kingdom and Latvia to the extent that they applied to the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2596/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-convention-on-extradition-order-1990-amendment-no-2-order-1997/note
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