http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/41/section/97/enactedExtradition Act 2003Courts of lawKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2021-08-04 Extradition Act 2003s. 20(7A)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 246(2)(b)s. 255(1)Extradition Act 2003s. 85(7A)Crime and Policing Act 2026s. 246(3)(b)s. 255(1) Part 2 97 1 This section applies if— a the appropriate judge sends a case to the Secretary of State under this Part for his decision whether a person is to be extradited; b the person is charged with an offence in the United Kingdom. 2 The Secretary of State must not make a decision with regard to the person’s extradition until one of these occurs— a the charge is disposed of; b the charge is withdrawn; c proceedings in respect of the charge are discontinued; d an order is made for the charge to lie on the file or, in relation to Scotland, the diet is deserted pro loco et tempore. 3 If a sentence of imprisonment or another form of detention is imposed in respect of the offence charged, the Secretary of State may defer making a decision with regard to the person’s extradition until the sentence has been served.