247 tal-2013

L.N. 247 of 2013

EXTRADITION ACT

(CAP. 276)

Extradition (Designated Foreign Countries)

(Amendment) Order, 2013

BY VIRTUE of the powers conferred by article 7 of the

Extradition Act, the Parliamentary Secretary for Justice has made the

following Order:-

The title of this Order is the Extradition (Designated

Foreign Countries) (Amendment) Order, 2013, and this Order shall be

read and construed as one with the Extradition (Designated Foreign

Countries) Order, hereinafter referred to as "the principal Order".

Article 6A of the principal Order shall be amended as

(a)

the marginal note thereof shall be substituted by the

following: "Schengen Information System Article 26 alerts.";

(b)

sub-article (1) thereof shall be substituted by the

following

"(1) This article applies in a case where an Article

26 alert is issued in the Schengen Information System by

an authority of a scheduled country."; and

(c)

sub-article (4) thereof shall be substituted by the

following

"(4) An Article 26 alert is an alert issued pursuant

to Article 26 of Council Decision 2007/533/JHA of 12

June 2007 on the establishment, operation and use of the

second generation Schengen Information System (SIS

II).".

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