Extradition (Drug Trafficking) (Certain Territories) Order 1994

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1994/2794

1994 No. 2794

EXTRADITION

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

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 18701and sections 4(1), 22(3), 30(1) and 37(3) of the Extradition Act 19892or 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:

S-1 This Order may be cited as the Extradition (Drug Trafficking)...

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 Substances3enters into force in respect of the Territories specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order.

S-2 The Extradition (Drug Trafficking) Order 1991 (“the 1991 Order...

2. The Extradition (Drug Trafficking) Order 1991 (“the 1991 Order”)4shall be amended as follows:—

(a) For Article 4 there shall be substituted the following articles—

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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.

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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.

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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.

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

SCHEDULE

Article 2(b)

NEW SCHEDULES 4 AND 5

1 Part I

Part I

SCHEDULE 4

Article 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

State

Date of Extradition Treaty

Date of entry into force of Convention

Order in Council

Czech Republic

11th November 1924

2nd September 1991

1926/1466

Denmark

31st March 1873

18th March 1992

26th June 1873

Finland

29th October 1975

16th May 1994

1976/1037

France

14th August 1876

31st March 1991

16th May 1878

Germany

14th May 1872 (reapplied and amended by the Agreement of 23rd...

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