§ Mr. Stanbrookasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the States which are parties to the Tokyo, Hague and Montreal conventions, respectively, indicating in each case under what statutory or other authority the provisions of the conventions are enforceable in the United Kingdom by each of the States named.
§ Mr. JuddAccording to latest available information, the following States have ratified or acceded to the Tokyo convention on offences and certain other acts committed on board Aircraft, 1963:
- Afghanistan
- Argentine Republic
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Burundi
- Canada
- Chad
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Germany, Federal Republic of
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland, Republic of
- Israel
- Italy
- Ivory Coast
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Korea, Republic of
- Laos
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- Lesotho
- Libya
- Luxembourg
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Togo
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Upper Volta
- Uruguay
- Yugoslavia
- Zaire
- Zambia
The Tokyo convention is implemented by the following Acts:
- (i) The Tokyo Convention Act 1967.
- (ii) The Extradition Acts (for foreign States).
- (iii) The Backing of Warrants Act (Republic of Ireland) 1965 (for the Republic of Ireland).
- (iv) The Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 (for Commonwealth States).
According to the latest available information, the following States have ratified or acceded to the Hague Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizures of Aircraft 1970:
- United Kingdom
- Soviet Union
- United States
- Argentine Republic
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Bangladesh
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- Belgium
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Byelorussia
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Chad
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
- Czechoslovakia
- Dahomey
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- German Democratic Republic
- Germany, Federal Republic of
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guinea Bissau
- Guyana
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Ireland, Republic of
- Italy
- Ivory Coast
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Korea, Republic of
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mexico
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Oman
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sweden
- Switzerland
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- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turkey
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
- Vietnam
- Yugoslavia
- Zaire
The Hague Convention is implemented by the following Acts:
- (i) The Hijacking Act 1971
- (ii) The Extradition Acts (for Foreign States)
- (iii) The Backing of Warrants Act (Republic of Ireland) 1965 (for the Republic of Ireland)
- (iv) The Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 (for Commonwealth States).
According to the latest available information, the following States have ratified or acceded to the Montreal Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation 1971:
- United Kingdom
- Soviet Union
- United States
- Argentine Republic
- Australia
- Austria
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Byelorussia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Chad
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
- Czechoslovakia
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
- Ecuador
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- German Democratic Republic
- Germany, Federal Republic of
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guinea Bissau
- Guyana
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland, Republic of
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- Ivory Coast
- Israel
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kenya
- Korea, Republic of
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Libya
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mexico
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Oman
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Singapore
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Thailand
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
- Yugoslavia
- Zaire
The Montreal Convention is implemented by the following Acts:
- (i) The Protection of Aircraft Act 1973;
- (ii) The Extradotion Acts (for foreign states);
- (iii) The Backing of Warrants Act (Republic of Ireland) 1965 (for the Republic of Ireland);
- (iv) The Fugitive Offenders Act 1967 (for Commonwealth States).
§ Mr. Stanbrookasked the secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the States which have ratified or acceded to the New York Convention on crimes against internationally protected persons 1974, indicating to which such States the extradition Acts have been applied and the latter indicating in which cases an extradition arrangement is deemed to exist in the absence of a bilateral treaty.
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§ Mr. JuddAccording to the latest available information, the following States have ratified or acceded to the New York convention on the protection and punishment of crime against internationally protected persons, including diplomatic agents, 1973:
- Australia
- Austria
- Bulgaria
- Byelorussia
- Canada
- Chile
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
- Czechoslovakia
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Finland
- German Democratic Republic
- Germany, Federal Republic of
- Ghana
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mongolia
- Nicaragua
- Pakistan
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Romania
- Rwanda
- Sweden
- Tunisia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- U.S.A.
- Uruguay
- Yugoslavia
- Zaire
The extradition Acts have been applied to the following countries listed above with which the United Kingdom has a bilateral extradition treaty:
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- Austria
- Chile
- Czechoslovakia
- Denmark
- Ecuador
- Finland
- Germany, Federal Republic of
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Iraq
- Italy
- Liberia
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Romania
- Sweden
- USA
- Uruguay
- Yugoslavia
No Order in Council has yet been made under section 3(2) of the Internationally Protected Persons Act 1978 applying the extradition Acts as if the New York convention were an extradition arrangement. The Act has not yet come into force.