# The European Convention on Extradition Order 2001, Paragraph 3


The taking or attempted taking of the life of a Head of State or a member of his family shall not be deemed to be a political offence for the purposes of this Convention.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/962/schedule/1/crossheading/political-offences/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/european-convention-on-extradition-order-2001/schedule-1/crossheading-political-offences/paragraph-3
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