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Authenticated Laws 確真本香港法例 All

1970 No. 148.

Guatemala

Haiti

Hungary

State.

咖啡川

Iceland

Iraq

Israel

Italy

Liberia

Mexico

Monaco

ג.ל.ם

רט י

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Netherlands

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ЦИЯ

Nicaragua

في الوال

Norway

Fanuma

Peru

Poland

Rumania

Spain

Sweden

Uruguay Yugoslavia

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+44

Date of Treaty.

4th July 1885/30th May 1914

7th December 1974

3rd December 1873/18th September

1936

31st March 1873/25th October 1938

2nd May 1932

4th April 1960

5th February 1873

16th December 1892

7th September 1886

17th December 1891

26th September 1898

19th April 1905

26th June 1873/18th February 1907

25th August 1906

26th January 1904

11th January 1932

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21st March 1893

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4th June 1978/19th February 1889

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26th April 1963/6th December 1965)

6th June 1966

26th March 1884/20th March 1891 6th December 1900

SCHEDULE 3.

BuTISH POBSESSIONS TO WHICH THE APPLICATION OF THE GENOCIDE CONVENTION 13 EXTENDED,

Bahama Islanda

Pitcairn

Hong Kong

St. Helena

51. Lucia

Bermuda

British Virgin Islands

Dominica

Falkland Islands and Dependencies

Fiji

Gibraltar

St. Vincent

Grenada

Seychelles

Turks and Caicos Islands

Explanatory Note.

(This Note is not part of the Order).

This Order applies the Extradition Acts 1870 to 1935 as amended by the Genocide Act 1969 to the offence of genocide in the case of those states with which the United Kingdom bas extradition treaties and which are also parties to the Genocide Convention.

FUGITIVE CRIMINAL.

THE FUGITIVE OFFENDERS (GENOCIDE) ORDER 1970.

Made

Laid before Parliament Coming into Operation

4th February 1970.

10th February 1970. 30th April 1970.

At the Count at Buckingham Palace, the 4th day of

February 1970.

Present.

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council.

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 17 of the Fugitive Offenders Act 1967(n), as extended by section 3(1) of the Genocide Act 1969(b), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:-

1. This Order may be cited as the Fugitive Offenders (Genocide) Order 1970 and shall come into operation on 30th April 1970.

2. The Interpretation Act 1889(c) shall apply, with the necessary adaptations, for the purpose of interpreting this Order and otherwise in relation thereto as it applies for the purpose of interpreting, and in relation to. Acts of Parliament

3. (1) There shall be deemed to be included among the descriptions of offences set out in Schedule 1 to the Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 as extended to the countries mentioned in the Schedule to this Order any offence of genocide and (so far as not so included by virtue of the foregoing) any attempt or conspiracy to commit such an offence and any direct and public incitement to commit such an offence.

(2) For the purposes of the Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 as extended to any country mentioned in the Schedule to this Order, no offence which, if committed in that country, would be punish- able as an offence of genocide or as an attempt, conspiracy or incitement to commit such an offence shall be regarded as an offence of a political character.

(a) 1967 c. 68.

(b) 1969 £ 12.

(e) 1889 c. 63.

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