Section 24 Extradition requestI1

United Kingdom

(1)

This section applies if at any time in the extradition hearing the judge is informed that—

(a)

a certificate has been issued under section 70 in respect of a request for the person’s extradition;

(b)

the request has not been disposed of;

(c)

an order has been made under section 179(2) for further proceedings on the warrant to be deferred until the request has been disposed of.

(2)

The judge must remand the person in custody or on bail.

(3)

F1If the person is remanded in custody, the appropriate judge may later grant bail.

Annotations

F1: Words in s. 24(3) substituted (15.1.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), ss. 42, 53, Sch. 13 para. 16; S.I. 2006/3364, art. 2(d)(e)

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))

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))

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))