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and the person applies to the High Court to be discharged, the court must

 

order his discharge.

 

(7)   

If the Secretary of State receives the undertaking before the end of that

 

period—”

Clause 119

126

Page 61, line 31, at end insert—

 

“(za)   

when the Secretary of State makes his decision on the claim, if there

 

is no right to appeal against the Secretary of State’s decision on the

 

claim;”

127

Page 61, line 33, after “if” insert “there is such a right but”

128

Page 62, line 1, leave out subsection (9)

Clause 120

129

Page 62, line 16, at end insert “as soon as practicable”

Clause 122

130

Page 63, line 2, at end insert “as soon as practicable”

Clause 123

131

Page 63, line 23, at end insert “as soon as practicable”

Clause 124

132

Page 63, line 41, after “account” insert “in particular”

Clause 127

133

Page 65, line 19, leave out “category 2”

134

Page 65, line 22, leave out “category 2”

135

Page 65, line 24, at end insert—

 

“(2A)   

The Secretary of State must serve notice on the person that he has received

 

the request for consent, unless he is satisfied that it would not be

 

practicable to do so.”

136

Page 65, line 28, at end insert—

 

“(4A)   

If the Secretary of State decides that question in the affirmative he must

 

decide whether the appropriate judge would send the case to him (for his

 

decision whether the person was to be extradited) under sections 78 to 90

 

if—

 

(a)   

the person were in the United Kingdom, and

 

(b)   

the judge were required to proceed under section 78 in respect of

 

the offence for which the Secretary of State’s consent is requested.


 

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(4B)   

If the Secretary of State decides the question in subsection (4A) in the

 

negative he must refuse his consent.”

137

Page 65, line 31, at end insert “, 94 or 95

Clause 128

138

Page 65, line 38, after “territory” insert “(the requesting territory)”

139

Page 66, line 5, leave out “category 2 territory referred to in subsection (1)(a)” and

 

insert “requesting territory”

140

Page 66, line 7, at end insert—

 

“(2A)   

The Secretary of State must serve notice on the person that he has received

 

the request for consent, unless he is satisfied that it would not be

 

practicable to do so.”

141

Page 66, line 11, at end insert—

 

“(4A)   

If the Secretary of State decides that question in the affirmative he must

 

decide whether the appropriate judge would send the case to him (for his

 

decision whether the person was to be extradited) under sections 78 to 90

 

if—

 

(a)   

the person were in the United Kingdom, and

 

(b)   

the judge were required to proceed under section 78 in respect of

 

the offence for which the Secretary of State’s consent is requested.

 

(4B)   

If the Secretary of State decides the question in subsection (4A) in the

 

negative he must refuse his consent.”

142

Page 66, line 14, at end insert “, 94 or 95

Clause 129

143

Page 66, line 21, after “territory” insert “(the requesting territory)”

144

Page 66, line 27, leave out “category 2” and insert “requesting”

145

Page 66, line 29, at end insert—

 

“(2A)   

The Secretary of State must serve notice on the person that he has received

 

the request for consent, unless he is satisfied that it would not be

 

practicable to do so.”

Clause 130

146

Page 67, line 11, at end insert—

 

“(5)   

But subsection (4) does not apply if—

 

(a)   

the person was extradited for the purpose of being prosecuted for

 

an offence, and

 

(b)   

the person has not been convicted of the offence or of any other

 

offence in respect of which he was permitted to be dealt with in the

 

category 2 territory.

 

(6)   

In a case falling within subsection (5), time during which the person was

 

not in the United Kingdom as a result of his extradition counts as time

 

served by him as part of his sentence if and only if it was spent in custody


 

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in connection with the offence or any other offence in respect of which he

 

was permitted to be dealt with in the territory.”

Clause 134

147

Leave out Clause 134

Clause 135

148

Leave out Clause 135

Clause 136

149

Page 69, line 31, after “is” insert “alleged to be”

150

Page 69, line 33, after “offence” insert “specified in the request”

151

Page 70, line 14, at end insert—

 

“(e)   

section 84(5) has effect as if after “entitled” there were inserted “in

 

the convicting territory”;

 

(f)   

section 117(4) has effect as if “a category 2 territory” read “the

 

convicting territory” and as if “the category 2 territory” in both

 

places read “the convicting territory”;

 

(g)   

section 138(1) has effect as if “a category 2 territory” read “the

 

convicting territory”;

 

(h)   

in section 138, subsections (2), (3), (4), (5) and (7) have effect as if

 

“the category 2 territory” read “the convicting territory”.”

Clause 138

152

Page 72, line 41, leave out paragraph (b) and insert—

 

“(b)   

a sentence of imprisonment or another form of detention for a term

 

of 4 months or a greater punishment has been imposed in the

 

category 2 territory in respect of the conduct;”

Clause 142

153

Page 74, line 12, leave out “is reason to believe” and insert “are reasonable grounds

 

for believing”

154

Page 75, line 5, leave out subsection (8)

Clause 146

155

Page 77, line 9, leave out paragraph (d)

Clause 152

156

Page 80, line 20, after “from” insert “—

 

(i)   

a category 1 territory under law of the territory

 

corresponding to Part 1 of this Act, or

 

(ii)   


 

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Clause 153

157

Page 80, line 32, after “from” insert “—

 

(i)   

a category 1 territory under law of the territory

 

corresponding to Part 1 of this Act, or

 

(ii)   

158

Page 80, line 36, after “that” insert—

 

“(a)”

159

Page 80, line 38, at end insert “, and

 

(b)   

before the end of the period of 3 months starting immediately after

 

the end of the required period the person asks the Secretary of State

 

to return him to the territory from which he was extradited.”

160

Page 80, line 39, after “that” insert—

 

“(a)”

161

Page 80, line 40, leave out “these provisions” and insert “the provisions specified

 

in subsection (3A), and

 

(b)   

before the end of the period of 3 months starting immediately after

 

the date of his acquittal or discharge the person asks the Secretary

 

of State to return him to the territory from which he was extradited.

 

(3A)   

The provisions are”

162

Page 81, line 3, leave out “, if asked to do so by the person,”

163

Page 81, line 4, leave out from “back” to end of line and insert “, free of charge and

 

with as little delay as possible, to the territory from which he was extradited to the

 

United Kingdom in respect of the offence.”

164

Page 81, line 6, leave out “subsection (4) applies” and insert “subsections (2)(b),

 

(3)(b) and (4) apply”

Before Clause 154

165

Insert the following new Clause—

 

“Restriction on bail where undertaking given by Secretary of State

 

(1)   

This section applies in relation to a person if—

 

(a)   

the Secretary of State has given an undertaking in connection with

 

the person’s extradition to the United Kingdom, and

 

(b)   

the undertaking includes terms that the person be kept in custody

 

until the conclusion of any proceedings against him in the United

 

Kingdom for an offence.

 

(2)   

A court, judge or justice of the peace may grant bail to the person in the

 

proceedings only if the court, judge or justice of the peace considers that

 

there are exceptional circumstances which justify it.”

Clause 155

166

Page 81, line 27, at end insert—

 

“(d)   

that material, or material of that description, is believed to be on the

 

premises.”


 
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