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Section 4: Requisition for surrender.

The Extradition Act, 1962Central Act · Act 34 of 1962

A requisition for the surrender of a fugitive criminal of a foreign State * * * may be made to the Central Government--

(a) by a diplomatic representative of the foreign State * * * at Delhi; or

(b) by the Government of that foreign State * * * communicating with the Central Government through its diplomatic representative in that State ***;

and if neither of these modes is convenient, the requisition shall be made in such other mode as is settled by arrangement made by the Government of the foreign State * * * with the Government of India.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Extradition Act, 1962
Section4
Marginal noteRequisition for surrender.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn 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).
  • omitted. . The words "or country" omitted by s. 3, ibid. (w.e.f. 18-12-1993).

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