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Extradition (Commonwealth Countries) Act, 1968 🇰🇪

Kenya

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

Legal Notice No. 77

Extradition (Commonwealth Countries) Act, 1968

  • Assented to on 27 December 1968
  • Commenced on 30 December 1968
  • [This is the version of this document from 30 December 1968.]
An Act of Parliament to make provision for the surrender by Kenya to other Commonwealth countries of persons accused or convicted of offences in those countries, to regulate the treatment of persons accused or convicted of offences in Kenya who are returned to Kenya from such countries; and for purposes incidental thereto and connected therewith

Part I – – PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Extradition (Commonwealth Countries) Act.

2. Interpretation

(1)In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—"application for habeas corpus" means an application for the issue of directions in the nature of habeas corpus under subsection (1) of section 389 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 75);"authority to proceed" means a written authority issued under subsection (1) of sec…

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