Part 5U.K.Miscellaneous and general

EvidenceU.K.

205Written statements and admissionsE+W+N.I.

(1)The provisions mentioned in subsection (2) apply in relation to proceedings under this Act as they apply in relation to proceedings for an offence.

(2)The provisions are—

(a)section 9 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80) (proof by written statement in criminal proceedings);

(b)section 10 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (proof by formal admission in criminal proceedings);

(c)section 1 of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c. 28) (proof by written statement in criminal proceedings);

(d)section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (proof by formal admission in criminal proceedings).

(3)As applied by subsection (1) in relation to proceedings under this Act, section 10 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 and section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 have effect as if—

(a)references to the defendant were to the person whose extradition is sought (or who has been extradited);

(b)references to the prosecutor were to the category 1 or category 2 territory concerned;

(c)references to the trial were to the proceedings under this Act for the purposes of which the admission is made;

(d)references to subsequent criminal proceedings were to subsequent proceedings under this Act.