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64. Extradition

Repealed from 1 January 2004

(1) The Extradition Act 1989 [1989 c. 33.] shall be amended as follows.

(2) In section 22(2) (international conventions) after paragraph (l) insert -

"(m) the Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings, which was opened for signature at New York on 12th January 1998 ("the Terrorist Bombings Convention");

(n) the Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism which was opened for signature at New York on 10th January 2000 ("the Terrorist Finance Convention")."

(3) In section 22(4) (relevant offences) after paragraph (l) insert -

"(m) in relation to the Terrorist Bombings Convention, an offence, committed as an act of terrorism or for the purposes of terrorism, under -

(i) section 2, 3 or 5 of the Explosive Substances Act 1883 [1883 c. 3.] (causing explosions, &c.),

(ii) section 1 of the Biological Weapons Act 1974 [1974 c. 6.] (biological weapons), or

(iii) section 2 of the Chemical Weapons Act 1996 [1996 c. 6.] (chemical weapons);

(n) in relation to the

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