Extradition Act 1989

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
is accused in that state of the commission of an extradition crime; oris alleged to be unlawfully at large after conviction of an extradition crime by a court in that state,in a Commonwealth country designated for the purposes of this subsection under section 5(1) below; orin a colony,is accused in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of an extradition crime, oris alleged to be unlawfully at large after conviction for such an offence in that Region,(3) Where an Order in Council under section 2 of the conduct in the territory of a foreign state, a designated Commonwealth country F3, a colony or the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region which, if it occurred in the United Kingdom, would constitute an offence punishable with imprisonment for a term of 12 months, or any greater punishment, and which, however described in the law of the foreign state, Commonwealth country or colony F4or of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is so punishable

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