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EXTRADITION (FOREIGN STATES) ACT 1974 No. 21 of 1974 - SECT 3

Act may be applied in relation to foreign states by regulation.
3. Section 10 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the
following sub-section:-



"(4) Where the Governor-General is satisfied that, if this Act applied in
relation to a foreign state, the law of that foreign state would, with or
without any limitations, conditions, exceptions or qualifications, permit the
surrender to Australia of persons accused or convicted of extraditable crimes
within the meaning of Part IV who are found in that foreign state, or within
the jurisdiction of, or of a part of, that foreign state, the regulations may
provide that this Act applies in relation to that foreign state or that this
Act applies in relation to that foreign state subject to limitations,
conditions, exceptions or qualifications specified in the regulations.". 


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