Part VI Miscellaneous and Supplementary
Extradition between colonies and foreign states
30 General extradition arrangements.
1
Upon the making of an Order in Council under section 4 above—
a
the provisions of this Act relating to general extradition arrangements; and
b
section 21 above,
shall, unless the Order otherwise provides, extend to every colony, as regards the extradition arrangements to which the Order refers, but subject—
a
to the modifications set out in subsections (2) to (5) below;
b
to any further modifications as to procedure prescribed by the law of the colony; and
c
to the limitations, restrictions, exceptions and qualifications, if any, contained in the Order.
2
A reference to the colony shall be substituted for any reference to the United Kingdom.
3
An extradition request may be made to the Governor and the Governor may exercise the powers of the Secretary of State.
4
An extradition request may be made by a consular representative recognised by the Governor.
5
Any reference to a magistrate, judge or court shall be construed as a reference to such judicial authority as the law of the colony may provide.