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s 4Extradition

(1)

An offence under section 2 (3) (a) of this Act shall be deemed to be included in the list of extradition cap.

crimes in the First Schedule of the Extradition Act.

(2)

Where no such arrangements as is mentioned in section 4 of the Extradition Act has been made with a State which is a party to the Convention mentioned in the title to this Act, His Majesty in Council may by Order apply that

Act as if the Convention were such an arrangement with the

State; but where that Act is applied by virtue of this subsec-tion it shall have effect as so applied as if the only extradi-tion crimes within the meaning of the Act were;

(a)

an offence mentioned in paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 2 of this Act which is committed against a protected person within the meaning of that section;

(b)

an offence mentioned in paragraph (b) of that subsection which is committed in connection with such an attack as is so mentioned;

(c)

an attempt to commit an offence mentioned in the preceding paragraphs; and

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(d)

an offence under section 2 (3) of this Act.

(3)

For the purposes of the Extradition Act any act, wherever committed, which is an offence mentioned in the preceding subsection and an offence against the law of any

State in the case of which that Act is applied by an Order made by His Majesty in Council under section 4 of that Act shall be deemed to be an offence committed within the jurisdiction of that State.

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