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Section 3: Effect of UK Extradition Acts

EXTRADITION ACT, No 20 and 21 of 1970 · PART II: EXTRADITION TO FOREIGN STATE

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3. Effect of UK Extradition Acts (1) Where, immediately before 21 September 1970— (a) under an Order in Council in force under the United Kingdom Extradition Acts, 1870 to 1935, those Acts applied to a foreign State specified in the Order; and (b) those Acts, as they so applied, were extended to Mauritius, this Part shall apply in relation to the State so specified in the Order. (2) Where the operation of the Order in Council was subject to any limitations, conditions, exceptions or qualifications, then, subject to this section and sections 4 and 5, this Part shall apply in relation to that State subject to those limitations, conditions, exceptions or qualifications. (3) The Minister may, by regulations, direct that this Part shall cease to apply in relation to a foreign State specified in the regulations being a foreign State in relation to which this Act applied by virtue of subsection (1), and, upon the coming into operation of the regulations that so provide, this Part shall cease to apply in relation to that State.

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