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Section 6, Sub-section 1, Sub-clause (4).
Where person is churged with an offence cognizable
by a British Jourt in a foreign country, any person having au-
thority derived from iler Lajesty in that behalf may, by wr-
ront, cause the person so charged to be sent for trial to any
British possession for the time being appointed in that celalf
by Order in Council, and unon the arrival of the person s5
charged in that British possession, such Criminal Tourt of
that possession as is authorised in that sehalf y Order in
Council, or if no Court is so authorised, the supreme triminel
Court of that possession, may cause in to be kept in safe und
proper custody, and so soon as conveniently may be way enquire
of, try and determine the offence, and on conviction punien
the offender according to the laws in force in that benalf
within tint possession in the same minner as if the offence
had been committed within the jurisdiction of that Jrilin-l
Court.
(a).
The Court of the British possession shall edmit
and give effect to the low by wich the alleged offer.der
would have been tried by the British Jourt in the foreign
country in which his offence is alleged to have been con-
mitted, so far as that law relates to the criminelity of
the act alleged to have been committed, or the nature or
degree of the offence, or the punishment thereof, if the
law differs in those respects from the law in force in
that British possession.