Extradition and Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation Amendment Act 2012 (7 of 2012)

Schedule 2   Amendments relating to extradition

Part 3   Other amendments

Division 4   Consent to accessory extradition

Extradition Act 1988

45   Subsection 22(1) (definition of qualifying extradition offence )

Repeal the definition, substitute:

qualifying extradition offence , in relation to an eligible person, means the following:

(a) if paragraph (a) of the definition of eligible person applies - any extradition offence in relation to which the person consented in accordance with section 18;

(b) if paragraph (b) of the definition of eligible person applies - any extradition offence in relation to which:

(i) the magistrate referred to in that paragraph; or

(ii) the court that conducted the final proceedings under section 21;

determined that the person was eligible for surrender within the meaning of subsection 19(2);

(c) in any case - any extradition offence in relation to which the person has consented in accordance with section 19A.