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Amendment of section 22 of Act of 2003
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15. Section 22 of the Act of 2003 is amended—
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(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (7):
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“(7) The High Court shall, in relation to a person who has been surrendered to an issuing state under this Act, not later than 30 days after receipt of a request in writing from the issuing state in that behalf, consent to—
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(a) proceedings being brought against the person in the issuing state for an offence,
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(b) the imposition in the issuing state of a penalty, including a penalty consisting of a restriction of the person’s liberty, in respect of an offence, or
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(c) proceedings being brought against, or the detention of, the person in the issuing state for the purpose of executing a sentence or order of detention in respect of an offence,
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provided that the offence is not—
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(i) an offence for which his or her surrender would be prohibited by virtue of Part 3, or
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(ii) an offence for which his or her surrender would be refused under Part 3.”,
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and
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(b) by the repeal of subsection (8).
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