The European Convention on Extradition (Amendment) Order 2003

• Citation: S.I. 2003/408
• Sections: 2

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the European Convention on Extradition (Amendment) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003.

Section 2

The European Convention on Extradition Order 2001 shall be amended as follows—

(a) in Part I of Schedule 3 (which names the States parties to the Convention), at the Appropriate points in alphabetical order, the following entries are inserted—

“Azerbaijan”

“Serbia and Montenegro”.

in Schedule 4 (which sets out the reservations and declarations made by States parties to the Convention)—

insert Part 3A, as set out in Schedule 1 to this Order, after Part 3;

in Part 9, remove the following reservation;

Article 2—The obligation to grant extradition shall be restricted to offences, which, under the Danish penal code, are punishable by a penalty more severe than imprisonment for one year or simple detention.

insert Part 32A, as set out in Schedule 2 to this Order, after Part 32.

in Part I of Schedule 5 (which lists Orders revoked to the extent there specified) after “Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” insert—

, Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia and Montenegro