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Section 66 Extradition offences: supplementaryI1

United Kingdom

(1)

Subsections F1(1A) to (4) apply for the purposes of sections 64 and 65.

F2(1A)

References to “conduct” (except in the expression “ equivalent conduct ”) are to the conduct specified in the Part 1 warrant.

(2)

An appropriate authority of a category 1 territory is a judicial authority of the territory which the appropriate judge believes has the function of issuing arrest warrants in that territory.

(3)

The law of a territory is the general criminal law of the territory.

(4)

The relevant part of the United Kingdom is the part of the United Kingdom in which the relevant proceedings are taking place.

(5)

The relevant proceedings are the proceedings in which it is necessary to decide whether conduct constitutes an extradition offence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in s. 66(1) substituted (21.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 110 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 2(t)

F2

S. 66(1A) inserted (21.7.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 164(2), 185(1) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2014/1916, art. 2(j) (with art. 6)

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))

Notes on Part 1

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))

Notes on Interpretation

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))