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Section 9: Notice to Magistrate by Attorney-General

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

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9. Notice to Magistrate by Attorney-General (1) Subject to subsection (2), where a request for the surrender of an offender is transmitted to the Attorney-General under section 8, the AttorneyGeneral may, by notice in writing in Form A of the Second Schedule directed to a Magistrate, inform the Magistrate that a request for the surrender of an offender has been made and authorise him to issue a warrant for the arrest of the offender. (2) Where the Attorney-General is of opinion that the offender is not liable to be surrendered to the foreign State requesting his surrender, he shall not issue a notice under subsection (1) in respect of the offender.

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