I2Part 3Extradition to the United Kingdom

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Commencement Information
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Act wholly in force at 1.1.2004, see s. 221 and S.I. 2003/3103, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-5) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3258 art. 2(2) and S.I. 2003/3312 art. 2(2))

I1General

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Commencement Information
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Act wholly in force at 1.1.2004, see s. 221 and S.I. 2003/3103, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-5) (as amended by S.I. 2003/3258 art. 2(2) and S.I. 2003/3312 art. 2(2))

151BF1Detention of person for trial in England and Wales for other offences

1

Section 150 or 151A does not prevent a person in whose case that section applies from being detained with a view to trial in England and Wales for an offence if the conditions in subsection (2) are satisfied.

2

The conditions are that—

a

the United Kingdom and the territory from which the person was extradited have each made a declaration under Article 14(3) of the Extradition Convention, and the declarations are still in force;

b

the Secretary of State makes a request for the consent referred to in section 150(3)(c) or 151A(3)(c) in respect of the offence (“the consent request”);

c

the Secretary of State gives notification, which is explicitly acknowledged on behalf of the territory, of the date on which the detention is to begin (“the notified date”).

3

The Extradition Convention is the European Convention on Extradition done at Paris on 13 December 1957.

4

This section applies only to detention during the period beginning with the notified date and ending with whichever of the following occurs first—

a

if a notification of opposition to the detention is given on behalf of the territory, the date on which Secretary of State receives it;

b

the date on which the Secretary of State receives notification given on behalf of the territory as to whether the consent request is granted or refused;

c

the expiry of the period of 90 days beginning with the date on which the consent request is received.