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(8) “Police officer” in relation to Northern Ireland has the same meaning as in the | |
Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (c. 32). | |
(9) A provisional warrant is a warrant issued under section 72(3). | |
(10) This section and sections 196 and 197 apply for the purposes of this Act. | |
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199 Form of documents | |
The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe the form of any document | |
required for the purposes of this Act. | |
200 Repeals | |
The Schedule contains repeals. | 10 |
201 Commencement | |
The preceding provisions of this Act come into force in accordance with | |
provision made by the Secretary of State by order. | |
202 Existing legislation on extradition | |
An Order in Council may amend or repeal any provision of these Acts— | 15 |
(a) the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 (c. 45); | |
(b) the Extradition Act 1989 (c. 33). | |
203 Channel Islands and Isle of Man | |
An Order in Council may provide for this Act to extend to any of the Channel | |
Islands or the Isle of Man with the modifications (if any) specified in the Order. | 20 |
204 Orders and regulations | |
(1) References in this section to subordinate legislation are to— | |
(a) an order of the Secretary of State under this Act (other than an order | |
within subsection (2)); | |
(b) an order of the Treasury under this Act; | 25 |
(c) regulations under this Act. | |
(2) The orders referred to in subsection (1)(a) are— | |
(a) an order for a person’s extradition or discharge; | |
(b) an order deferring proceedings on a warrant or request; | |
(c) an order deferring a person’s extradition in pursuance of a warrant or | 30 |
request. | |
(3) Subordinate legislation— | |
(a) may make different provision for different purposes; | |
(b) may include supplementary, incidental, saving or transitional | |
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(4) A power to make subordinate legislation is exercisable by statutory | |
instrument. | |
(5) A statutory instrument is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of | |
either House of Parliament if it contains subordinate legislation other than an | |
order under section 3(3), 5(2), 141(10), 171(4) or 201. | 5 |
(6) No order may be made under section 3(3), 5(2), 141(10) or 171(4) unless a draft | |
of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of | |
each House. | |
205 Orders in Council | |
(1) An Order in Council under any provision of this Act other than section 203 is | 10 |
subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of | |
Parliament. | |
(2) An Order in Council under this Act— | |
(a) may make different provision for different purposes; | |
(b) may include supplementary, incidental, saving or transitional | 15 |
provisions. | |
(3) A territory may be designated by being named in an Order in Council under | |
this Act or by falling within a description set out in such an Order. | |
(4) An Order in Council under section 1 or 68 may provide that this Act has effect | |
in relation to a territory designated by the Order with specified modifications. | 20 |
206 Finance | |
The following are to be paid out of money provided by Parliament— | |
(a) any expenditure incurred by the Lord Chancellor under this Act; | |
(b) any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable out of money | |
provided by Parliament under any other enactment. | 25 |
207 Extent | |
(1) Sections 155 to 158, 164 to 166, 169 and 171 do not extend to Scotland. | |
(2) Section 182 applies to Scotland only. | |
(3) Sections 183 and 184 extend to Northern Ireland only. | |
208 Short title | 30 |
This Act may be cited as the Extradition Act 2003. | |
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