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The European Union Extradition Regulations 2002

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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The European Union Extradition Regulations 2002 No. 419

1.  Where the offence for which extradition is requested is classified by the law of the requesting Member State as a conspiracy or an association to commit offences and is punishable by a maximum term of deprivation of liberty or a detention order of at least 12 months, extradition shall not be refused on the ground that the law of the requested Member State does not provide for the same facts to be an offence, provided the conspiracy or the association is to commit:

(a)one or more of the offences referred to in Articles 1 and 2 of the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism; or

(b)any other offence punishable by deprivation of liberty or a detention order of a maximum of at least 12 months in the field of drug trafficking and other forms of organised crime or other acts of violence against the life, physical integrity or liberty of a person, or creating a collective danger for persons.

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