# Extradition Act 2003, Section 188: Re-extradition to category 1 territories

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) If this section applies, this Act applies as it would if—
(a) a Part 1 warrant had been issued in respect of the person;
(b) the warrant contained a statement that—
(i) the person had been convicted of the relevant offence, and
(ii) the warrant was issued with a view to the person’s arrest and extradition to the territory for the purpose of serving a sentence imposed in respect of the relevant offence;
(c) the warrant were issued by the authority of the territory which issued the certificate referred to in section 186(5);
(d) the relevant offence were specified in the warrant;
(e) the judge were the appropriate judge for the purposes of Part 1;
(f) the hearing at which the judge is to make the decision referred to in section 187(1) were the extradition hearing;
(g) the proceedings before the judge were under Part 1.
(2) As applied by subsection (1) this Act has effect with the modifications set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1.
(3) The relevant offence is the offence in respect of which the overseas sentence is imposed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/41/section/188 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/extradition-act-2003/section-188
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