CO129-171 - Acting Governor Austin - 1875 [7-11] -- Sir Kennedy - 1875 [12] — Page 491

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487

would have involved their extradition from any country to which they might have absconded with which Great Britain had

5.

excluded an Extradition Treaty.

As it is apparently impossible to remedy this anomaly by local legislation, the Attorney-General has, at my request, drafted a Bill to remedy the state of the law referred to, and I have

now the honour to submit it

for Your Lordship's consideration in the hope that Your Lordship will think fit to have it or some similar Bill brought before

that the Colony

may be placed on the same footing with regard to colonial rendition of criminals

as all other Parts with

which rendition Treaties have been made).

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient

humble servant;

Claudine Harbin

Administrator

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487 would have involved their extradition from any country to which they might have absconded with which Great Britain had 5. excluded an Extradition Treaty. As it is apparently impossible to remedy this anomaly by local legislation, the Attorney-General has, at my request, drafted a Bill to remedy the state of the law referred to, and I have now the honour to submit it for Your Lordship's consideration in the hope that Your Lordship will think fit to have it or some similar Bill brought before that the Colony may be placed on the same footing with regard to colonial rendition of criminals as all other Parts with which rendition Treaties have been made). I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant; Claudine Harbin Administrator
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2. 487 would have involved their extradition from any country to which they might have absconded with which Great Britain had 5. excluded an Extradition Preaty. As it is apparently impossible to remedy this I anomaly local legislation, the Attanay -General has, at my request, drafted a Biel to remedy the state of the law referred to, and I have now the hover to submit it for Your Lordship's consideration in the hope that Your Lordship think fit to have it or sand similar Will brought leefore that the Colmier Man Parliament, 20 Endmine Mi sames may be placed on the footing with regard colaval rendition of criminals Wo Ito inter. all other Pantries with which rendition Preaties have been made). I have the hoor to be, You My Lord Lordship's mat obedient humble sawant; Slantine Harbin Administrator a
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487

would have involved their extradition from any country to which they might have absconded with which Great Britain had

5.

excluded an Extradition Preaty.

As it is apparently impossible to remedy this

I anomaly local legislation, the Attanay -General has, at my request, drafted a Biel to remedy the state of the law referred to, and I have

now the hover to submit it

for Your Lordship's consideration in the hope that Your Lordship

think fit to have it or sand similar Will brought leefore

that the Colmier

Man

Parliament,

20

Endmine Mi

sames

may be placed on the footing with regard

colaval rendition of criminals

Wo

Ito inter.

all other Pantries with

which rendition Preaties have been made).

I have the hoor to be,

You

My Lord

Lordship's mat obedient

humble sawant;

Slantine Harbin

Administrator

a

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