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255 Schedule 1, page 104, line 7, at end insert—
'In section 3(3) (restrictions on surrender) after the word "otherwise" there shall be inserted the words ", or unless an order is made for the charge in respect of the offence to lie on the file".'.
§ 256 Page 104, line 11, after 'given', insert 'in England and Wales'.
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257 Page 104, line 17, at end insert—
'(2A) A notice under this section shall be given in Scotland in the manner prescribed by the High Court of Justiciary by Act of Adjournal and the sheriff may order the committal for return of a person with his consent at any time after his arrest.
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258 Page 104, line 24, at end insert —
'1A. In section 26, in the definition of "police magistrate", for the words from "a" to the end there shall be substituted the words "the chief metropolitan stipendiary magistrate designated by the Lord Chancellor for the purposes of this Act and the Acts that may be cited together with it as the Extradition Acts 1870 to 1935.
Earl FerrersMy Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 255 to 258 en bloc. The amendments are consequential upon Amendment No. 51.
§ Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 255 to 258.—(Earl Ferrers.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to.