Singapore legislation
Clause 10
Clause 10
Extradition
(1)
There shall be deemed to be included in the list of extradition crimes described in the First Schedule to the Extradition Act (Cap. 76) offences under this Act and attempts to commit such offences.
(2)
Where no extradition treaty is in force between Singapore and a State which is a party to the Convention, a notification in the Gazette under section 4 of the Extradition Act may be made applying that Act as if the Convention were an extradition treaty between Singapore and that State; but where the Extradition Act is so applied, it shall have effect as if the only extradition crimes within the meaning of that Act were offences under this Act and attempts to commit such offences.
(3)
For the purposes of the Extradition Act, any act, wherever committed, which —
is an offence under this Act or an attempt to commit such an offence, or would be such an offence or attempt but for subsection (2) of section 3, subsection (4) of section 5 or subsection (5) or (6) of section 6; and
is an offence against the law of any State in the case of which the Extradition Act has been applied by a notification in the Gazette made under section 4 of that Act, shall be deemed to be an offence within the jurisdiction of that State.
(4)
In this section, “the Convention” means the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft signed at The Hague on 16th December, 1970, or the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation signed at Montreal on 23rd September, 1971.