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EXTRADITION ACT 1988 - SECT 39 Delivery of property to New Zealand

EXTRADITION ACT 1988 - SECT 39

Delivery of property to New Zealand

  (1)   Where:

  (a)   property or a thing is seized under section   30 or 31; and

  (b)   the property or thing:

  (i)   may be material as evidence in proving an offence in relation to which an indorsed New Zealand warrant or the provisional arrest warrant referred to in that section was issued; or

  (ii)   has been acquired as a result of such an offence;

the Attorney - General may, whether or not a surrender warrant or a temporary surrender warrant is issued in respect of the person to whom the warrant referred to in subparagraph   ( b)(i) relates, direct, by notice in writing, that the property or thing be sent to New Zealand.

  (2)   A notice given under subsection   ( 1) is not a legislative instrument.