Proceedings before High Court of Justiciary in the Netherlands
3.—(1) For the purpose of conducting criminal proceedings on indictment against Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi and Al Amin Khalifa Fhimah (in this Order referred to as “the accused”) on the charges of conspiracy to murder, murder and contravention of the Aviation Security Act 1982(1) specified in the petition upon which warrant for arrest was issued by the Sheriff of South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway on 13th November 1991, the High Court of Justiciary may, in accordance with the provisions of this Order, sit in the Netherlands.
(2) Except as provided for in this Order, proceedings before the High Court of Justiciary sitting in the Netherlands shall be conducted in accordance with the law relating to proceedings on indictment before the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland.