3.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, section 158(5) and (8) shall come into force on 1st April 1997.
(2) In relation to a case where, before 1st April 1997, the Secretary of State has received either an extradition request under section 7 of the Extradition Act 1989, or, as the case may be, a requisition for the surrender of a fugitive criminal under paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 1 to that Act, section 9 of and Schedule 1 to the Extradition Act 1989 shall continue to apply on and after that date as if this Order had not been made.