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<Text>This section applies in relation to extradition—</Text>
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<Text>to a British overseas territory from a category 1 territory;</Text>
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<Text>to a British overseas territory from the United Kingdom;</Text>
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<Text>to a British overseas territory from a category 2 territory;</Text>
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<Text>to a British overseas territory from any of the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.</Text>
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<Text>An Order in Council may provide for any provision of this Act applicable to extradition to the United Kingdom to apply to extradition in a case falling within subsection (1)(a) or (b).</Text>
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<Text>An Order in Council may provide for any provision of this Act applicable to extradition to the United Kingdom from a category 2 territory to apply to extradition in a case falling within subsection (1)(c) or (d).</Text>
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<Text>An Order in Council under this section may provide that the provision applied has effect with specified modifications.</Text>
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