SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Minor and consequential amendments

PART 4Amendments relating to Part 12

Extradition Act 2003 (c. 41)

113(1)Section 108 of that Act (appeal against extradition order: category 2 territory) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (4), for the words before “is 14 days” there is substituted

Notice of application for leave to appeal under this section must be given—

(a)in accordance with rules of court, and

(b)subject to subsections (5) and (7A), before the end of the permitted period, which.

(3)In subsection (5)—

(a)for “But notice of an appeal” there is substituted “Notice of application for leave to appeal”

(b)after “if it is an” there is inserted “application for leave to”.

(4)In subsection (6), for the words before “before the person is extradited” there is substituted “Notice of application for leave to appeal on human rights grounds given after the end of the permitted period must be given”.

(5)In subsection (7)—

(a)for “notice of an appeal” there is substituted “notice of application for leave to appeal”;

(b)for “consider the appeal” there is substituted “grant leave”;

(c)for “to consider the appeal” there is substituted “for the appeal to be heard”.

(6)In subsection (8), for ““appeal on human rights grounds” means an appeal” there is substituted ““to appeal on human rights grounds” means to appeal”.