THE EXTRADITION ACTS.
131
[36 & 37 Vict. c. 88, s. 27] Offences, committed against this Act Act of 1870.
(Slave Trade Act, 1873) or the enactments with which this Act is to be construed as one or otherwise in connexion with the slave trade, whether committed on the high seas or on land, or partly on the high seas and partly on land.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
Form of Order of Secretary of State to the Police Magistrate.
To the Chief Magistrate of the Metropolitan Police Courts or other Magistrate of the Metropolitan Police Court in Bow Street [or the Stipendiary Magistrate at
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referred to in an Order
Whereas in pursuance of an arrangement with of Her Majesty in Council dated the made to me,
a requisition has been one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, by the Diplomatic Representative of
for the surrender of
day of
1
1
late of
within the
accused [or convicted] of the commission of the crime of jurisdiction of
Now I hereby by this my order under my hand and seal, signify to you that such requisition has been made, and require you to issue your warrant for the apprehension of such fugitive, provided that the conditions of the Extradition Act, 1870, relating to the issue of such warrant, are in your judgment complied with.
Given under the hand and seal of the undersigned, one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, this
day of
1
Form of Warrant of Apprehension by Order of Secretary of State. Metropolitan Police District, [or to all and each of the constables of the Metropolitan County or Borough of ] to wit.
Police Force [or of the County or Borough of
].
Whereas the Right Honourable
State by order under his hand and seal hath duly made to him for the surrender of of the commission of the crime of
one of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of signified to me that requisition hath been
late of
accused [or convicted] within the jurisdiction of
; This
is therefore to command you in Her Majesty's name forthwith to apprehend the said
pursuant to the Extradition Act, 1870, wherever he may be found in the United Kingdom or Isle of Man, and bring him before me or some other [* Magistrate (alter as sitting in this Court], to show cause why he should not be surrendered in pursuance of required] the said Extradition Act, for which this shall be your warrant.
Given under my hand and seal at [* Bow Street, one of the Police Courts of the Metropolitan Police Courts of the Metropolis] this 1.
day of
1
J. P.
Form of Warrant of Apprehension without Order of Secretary of State. Metropolitan Police District [or To all and each of the Constables of the Metropolitan County or Borough of ] to wit. ( Police Force [or of the County or Borough of
} that
J. Whereas it has been shown to the undersigned, one of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the Metropolitan Police District [or the said County or Borough of
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is accused [or convicted] of the commission of the crime of
within the jurisdiction of
This is therefore to command you in Her Majesty's name forthwith to apprehend the said
and to bring him before me or some other Magistrate sitting at this Court [or one of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the County [or Borough] of with according to law, for which this shall be your warrant.
to be further dealt
Given under my hand and seal at Bow Street, one of the Police Courts of the Metropolis,
in the County or Borough aforesaid] this
[or
1
•
day of
J. P.
* 5 Geo. IV c. 113 (Slave Trade Act, 1824), 6 & 7 Vict. c. 98 (Slave Trade Act, 1843).