PART 12Extradition
Amendments of the Extradition Act 2003
I1158Hostage-taking considerations
1
Section 16 of the Extradition Act 2003 (extradition to category 1 territory barred by reason of hostage-taking considerations) is repealed.
2
In section 11 of that Act (bars to extradition), paragraph (e) of subsection (1) is omitted.
3
In a case where the Part 1 warrant (within the meaning of the Extradition Act 2003) has been issued before the time when the amendments made by this section come into force, those amendments apply to the extradition concerned only if, at that time, the judge has not yet decided all of the questions in section 11(1) of that Act.