Act Number: 34

Act Name: The Extradition Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-09-15

Long Title: An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the extradition of fugitive criminals and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs

Department:

Section 30: Simultaneous requisitions.
    If requisitions for the surrender of a fugitive criminal are received from more than one foreign State 1 ***, the Central Government may, having regard to the circumstances of the case, surrender the fugitive criminal to such State or country as that Government thinks fit
Notes:
1. The words "or commonwealth country or from any foreign State and any commonwealth country" omitted by s. 15, ibid. (w.e.f 18-12-1993).
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