PART 18Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters

CHAPTER 5Amendment of the 2003 Act

Amendment of the 2003 ActI187

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The 2003 Act is amended as follows.

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In section 7 (requests for assistance in obtaining evidence abroad), omit subsection (7).

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In section 50(5) (subordinate legislation) M1, omit “designating a country other than a member State”.

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M2In section 51 (general interpretation) —

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in subsection (1), omit the following definitions—

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“the 2001 Protocol”;

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“the Mutual Legal Assistance Convention”;

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“the Schengen Convention”;

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in subsection (2)—

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omit paragraph (a) and the “and” at the end of that paragraph;

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in paragraph (b), omit “other”.