TNAG-2584-FCO40-3772-Extradition-agreements-between-Hong-Kong-and-Malaysia-1992 — Page 3

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MIPT: REQUEST BY HONG KONG FOR EXTRADITION OF TAN HOCK-CHAN FROM MALAYSIA.

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I REFER TO THE REQUEST BY HONG KONG FOR THE EXTRADITION OF TAN HOCK CHAN FROM MALAYSIA.

2. HONG KONG IS A DEPENDENT TERRITORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND WHICH HAS BEEN AUTHORISED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM TO

(A) ENTER INTO EXTRADITION ARRANGEMENTS WITH COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES: AND

(B) CONCLUDE EXTRADITION AGREEMENTS WITH SPECIFIED COUNTRIES INCLUDING MALAYSIA.

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