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The United States of America (Extradition) (Amendment) Order 1987

S.I. 1987/2046 · Made 26 November 1987

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FUGITIVE CRIMINAL

Made 26th November 1987

Laid before Parliament 4th December 1987

Coming into force 1st January 1988

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 26th day of November 1987

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 2, 17 and 21 of the Extradition Act 1870f1, 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.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the United States of America (Extradition) (Amendment) Order 1987, and shall come into force on 1st January 1988.

2

The United States of America (Extradition) (Amendment) Order 1986f1 shall be amended by inserting in Schedule 2 thereto the words “Hong Kong” below the entry for Gibraltar.

Signature

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the United States of America (Extradition) (Amendment) Order 1986 (which applies the Extradition Acts 1870 to 1895 in the case of the United States of America in accordance with arrangements made with that country) by inserting an entry for Hong Kong, to which the 1986 Order will now apply.