Any person accused or convicted of an extradition offence who is surrendered or returned by a foreign State *** may, under the warrant of arrest for his surrender or return issued in such State or country, be brought into India and delivered to the proper authority to be dealt with according to law.
Section 20: Conveyance of accused or convicted person surrendered or returned.
The Extradition Act, 1962Central Act · Act 34 of 1962
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Extradition Act, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Section | 20 |
| Marginal note | Conveyance of accused or convicted person surrendered or returned. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- omitted. . The words "or commonwealth country" omitted by s. 3, ibid. (w.e.f. 18-12-1993).
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