SCHEDULEAMENDMENTS TO THE EXTRADITION ACT 1989
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1
Section 2 (meaning of “extradition crime”) shall be amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)—
a
in paragraph (a)—
i
for the words “or a colony” there shall be substituted the words “, a colony or the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region”, and
ii
after the words “or colony” there shall be inserted the words “or of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region”, and
b
in paragraph (b) after the word “colony” there shall be inserted the words “, or of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,”.
3
In subsection (3)(a), after the word “colony” there shall be inserted the words “or the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region”.
4
In subsection (4)—
a
at the end of paragraph (b) the word “and” shall be omitted, and
b
after paragraph (c) there shall be added
; and
d
conduct in a vessel, aircraft or hovercraft of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be treated as if it were conduct in that Region.