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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-convention-on-extradition-order-1990-amendment-no-3-order-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2703",
  "legislation_title": "The European Convention on Extradition Order 1990 (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-convention-on-extradition-order-1990-amendment-no-3-order-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EXTRADITION\nMade 18th October 1995\nLaid before Parliament 30th October 1995\nComing into force 1st December 1995\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 18th day of October 1995\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nWhereas the European Convention on Extradition (“the Convention”) opened for signature at Paris on 13th December 1957 entered into force for the United Kingdom on 14th May 1991:\nAnd whereas the Convention entered into force in respect of Lithuania on 18th September 1995 and Lithuania made the reservations and declarations set out in article 2(b) of this Order:\nNow, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 4(1) and 37(3) of the Extradition Act 1989, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Cm. 1762."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1989 c. 33."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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