S.I. No. 416/2013 - Extradition Act 1965 (Application of Part II) Order 2013.

1. This Order may be cited as the Extradition Act 1965 (Application of Part II) Order 2013.

2. This Order comes into operation on 1 November 2013.

3. Part II of the

Extradition Act 1965

(No. 17 of 1965) shall apply in relation to the Federative Republic of Brazil as respects cases analogous to the case referred to in the notes exchanged between the State and the Federative Republic of Brazil on 4 July 2013 and 30 October 2013.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade,

1 November 2013.

DECLAN SMYTH,

A Person Authorised Under

Section 15

of the

Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924

to Authenticate the Seal of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

The effect of this Order is to apply Part II of the

Extradition Act 1965

to the Federative Republic of Brazil.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

8

th November

, 2013.

WHEREAS the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade has consulted with the Minister for Justice and Equality; and

WHEREAS the Minister for Justice and Equality is satisfied, on the basis of notes exchanged between the State and the Federative Republic of Brazil on 4 July 2013 and 30 October 2013, that reciprocal facilities will be afforded by the Federative Republic of Brazil to the State for the surrender, in cases analogous to the case referred to in those notes, by each country to the other of persons wanted for prosecution or punishment;

Now, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 8(1) (inserted by

section 57

(3) of the

Criminal Justice (Terrorist Offences) Act 2005

(No. 2 of 2005)) of the

Extradition Act 1965

(No. 17 of 1965) (as adapted by the Foreign Affairs (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 (

S.I. No. 246 of 2011

)), after consultation with the Minister for Justice and Equality, hereby makes the following order