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Section 178 Extradition to British overseas territoriesC1

(1)

This section applies in relation to extradition—

(a)

to a British overseas territory from a category 1 territory;

(b)

to a British overseas territory from the United Kingdom;

(c)

to a British overseas territory from a category 2 territory;

(d)

to a British overseas territory from any of the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.

(2)

An Order in Council may provide for any provision of this Act applicable to extradition to the United Kingdom to apply to extradition in a case falling within subsection (1)(a) or (b).

(3)

An Order in Council may provide for any provision of this Act applicable to extradition to the United Kingdom from a category 2 territory to apply to extradition in a case falling within subsection (1)(c) or (d).

(4)

An Order in Council under this section may provide that the provision applied has effect with specified modifications.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

S. 178 extended (1.5.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 151(2)(c), 153(2)

Notes on British overseas territories

Commencement

I1

Act wholly in force at 1.1.2004, see s. 221 and S.I. 2003/3103, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-5) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3258 art. 2(2) and S.I. 2003/3312 art. 2(2))