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The Extradition (Drug Trafficking) (Certain Territories) Order 1994

S.I. 1994/2794 · Made 2 November 1994

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EXTRADITION

Made 2nd November 1994

Laid before Parliament 14th November 1994

Coming into force in accordance with Article 1

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 2nd day of November 1994

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 2 and 21 of the Extradition Act 1870f1 and sections 4(1), 22(3), 30(1) and 37(3) of the Extradition Act 1989f2 or otherwise in Her Majesty vested, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1870 c. 52; the Act was repealed by the Extradition Act 1989, with the savings mentioned in section 37 of that Act.

f2

1989 c. 33.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule: NEW SCHEDULES 4 AND 5
  5. IPart I
  6. IIPart II
  7. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Extradition (Drug Trafficking) (Certain Territories) Order 1994, and shall come into force on the date, to be notified in the London, Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes, on which the Convention on the Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substancesf1 enters into force in respect of the Territories specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order.

2

The Extradition (Drug Trafficking) Order 1991 (“the 1991 Order”)f1 shall be amended as follows:—

(a)

For Article 4 there shall be substituted the following articles—

“4

Schedule 1 to the 1989 Act shall apply in the case of a State mentioned in Schedule 4 to this Order under and in accordance with the extradition treaties listed in the second column of that Schedule (being treaties which continue to apply in respect of extradition between that State and one or more of the Territories specified in Schedule 5 to this Order) as supplemented by paragraph 2 of Article 6 of the Convention (set out in Schedule 1 to this Order); the Orders in Council which give effect to the said extradition treaties and which are listed in the fourth column of the said Schedule 2 shall be amended accordingly. The Convention entered into force for those States on the dates specified in the third column of the said Schedule 4.

5

An offence mentioned in section 22(4)(h) of the 1989 Act shall, in relation to a Territory specified in Schedule 5 to this Order, be read as including a reference to an equivalent offence under the law of the Territory.

6

The operation of this Order is limited to the United Kingdom and the Territories specified in Schedule 5 to this Order.”.

(b)

After Schedule 3 to the 1991 Order there shall be added the schedules specified in Part I and Part II of the Schedule to this Order.

Signature

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

I

SCHEDULE 4

FOREIGN STATES WHICH ARE PARTIES TO THE CONVENTION AND WITH WHICH EXTRADITION TREATIES ARE IN FORCE IN RELATION TO EXTRADITION BETWEEN THOSE STATES AND ONE OR MORE OF THE TERRITORIES SPECIFIED IN SCHEDULE 5

Article 4

StateDate of Extradition TreatyDate of entry into force of ConventionOrder in Council
Czech Republic11th November 19242nd September 19911926/1466
Denmark31st March 187318th March 199226th June 1873
Finland29th October 197516th May 19941976/1037
France14th August 187631st March 199116th May 1878
Germany14th May 1872 (reapplied and amended by the Agreement of 23rd February 1960)28th February 19941960/1375
Greece24th September 191027th April 19921912/193
Italy5th February 187331st March 199124th March 1873
Luxembourg24th November 188028th July 199221st March 1881
Netherlands26th September 18987th December 19931899/83
Portugal17th October 18922nd March 19931894/102
Slovakia11th November 19242nd September 19911970/1111
Spain22nd July 198511th November 19901986/766
Sweden26th April 196320th October 19901966/226

II

SCHEDULE 5

TERRITORIES TO WHICH THIS ORDER EXTENDS

Article 6

  • Isle of Man

  • Anguilla

  • Bermuda

  • Cayman Islands

  • Montserrat

  • Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Virgin Islands

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order extends the operation of the Extradition (Drug Trafficking) Order 1991 to the Territories specified in the new Schedule 5 to that Order.