1At the end of section 2(2) of the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 (cases where warrant from Republic of Ireland is not to be executed) there shall be inserted the following words— “or
(c)that the warrant is for the arrest of a person accused of an offence committed in Northern Ireland which constitutes an extra-territorial offence under the law of the Republic of Ireland as defined in section 3 of the Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975 ; or
(d)that the person named or described in the warrant has been acquitted or convicted in a trial in Northern Ireland for an extra-territorial offence as defined in section 1 of the said Act of 1975 in respect of the same act or omission as that in respect of which the warrant is issued.”
This paragraph extends to all parts of the United Kingdom, to the Channel Islands and to the Isle of Man.