{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006/schedule-13/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006/schedule-13/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/48",
  "legislation_title": "Police and Justice Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/13/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In sections 23 and 89 (person serving sentence in United Kingdom), after subsection (2) there is inserted—\n“(3) In a case where an extradition hearing is adjourned under subsection (2)—\n(a) section 131 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (remand of accused already in custody) has effect as if a reference to 28 clear days in subsection (1) or (2) of that section were a reference to six months;\n(b) Article 47(2) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)) (period of remand in custody) has effect as if a reference to 28 days in—\n(i) paragraph (a)(iii), or\n(ii) the words after paragraph (b),\nwere a reference to six months.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 13 para. 7 in force at 15.1.2007 by S.I. 2006/3364, art. 2(e)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/48/schedule/13/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:30.533055+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}