I1Part 1Extradition to category 1 territories

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Commencement Information
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))

Time for extradition

36CF1Judge informed after extradition hearing that person is serving sentence in United Kingdom

1

This section applies if—

a

an order has been made for the extradition of the person in respect of whom the Part 1 warrant is issued, and

b

before the extradition order is carried out the appropriate judge is informed that the person is serving a sentence of imprisonment or another form of detention in the United Kingdom.

2

The appropriate judge may order the extradition order not to be carried out until the person is released from detention pursuant to the sentence (whether on licence or otherwise).

3

Rules of court may provide that where there is an appeal against the extradition order —

a

a reference in this section to the appropriate judge has effect, in prescribed circumstances, as if it were a reference to the court hearing the appeal, and

b

this section has effect with any other prescribed modifications.