Singapore legislation

Clause 17

of Extradition (Amendment) Bill

Clause 17

Amendment of Second Schedule

The Second Schedule to the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “Sections 9, 23 and 43” in the Form reference of Forms 1 and 2 and substituting in each case the words “Sections 11 and 51”;

(b)

by deleting the word “requisition” wherever it appears in Forms 1 and 2 and substituting in each case the word “request”;

(c)

by deleting the words “declared Commonwealth country” in Forms 1 and 2 and substituting in each case the words “declared Commonwealth territory”;

(d)

by deleting the words “his way to Singapore” in Forms 1, 3 and 4 and substituting in each case the words “his/her way to Singapore”;

(e)

by deleting the words “Sections 10, 24 and 43” in the Form reference of Forms 3 and 4 and substituting in each case the words “Sections 12 and 51”;

(f)

by deleting the words “members of the Singapore Police Force” wherever they appear in Forms 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 and substituting in each case the words “authorised officers”;

(g)

by deleting the words “a requisition has been made to him” in Form 3 and substituting the words “a request has been made to the Minister”;

(h)

by deleting the words “having found him, to apprehend him and, if he is apprehended, to bring him before any District Judge or Magistrate to show cause why he should not be surrendered” in Form 3 and substituting the words “having found him/her, to apprehend him/her and, if he/she is apprehended, to bring him/her before any District Judge or Magistrate to show cause why he/she should not be surrendered”;

(i)

by deleting the words “having found him, to apprehend him and, if he is apprehended, to bring him” in Form 4 and substituting the words “having found him/her, to apprehend him/her and, if he/she is apprehended, to bring him/her”;

(j)

by deleting the words “Sections 11, 25 and 43” in the Form reference of Form 5 and substituting the words “Sections 16, 19, 21 and 51”;

(k)

by deleting the words “to show cause why he should not be surrendered in pursuance of the Extradition Act 1968 on the ground of his being accused” in Form 5 and substituting the words “to show cause why he/she should not be surrendered pursuant to the Extradition Act 1968 on the ground of his/her being accused”;

(l)

by deleting the words “deliver him there” in paragraph (a) of Form 5 and substituting the words “deliver him/her there”;

(m)

by deleting the words “safely to keep him until he is delivered” in paragraph (b) of Form 5 and substituting the words “safely to keep him/her until he/she is delivered”;

(n)

by deleting the words “Sections 12, 27 and 43” in the Form reference of Form 6 and substituting the words “Sections 19 and 51”;

(o)

by deleting the word “him” wherever it appears in paragraph (b) of Form 6 and substituting in each case the words “him/her”;

(p)

by deleting “43” in the Form reference of Forms 7, 8 and 9 and substituting in each case “51”;

(q)

by deleting the words “having found him, to apprehend him and, if he is apprehended to bring him” in Forms 7 and 8 and substituting in each case the words “having found him/her, to apprehend him/her and, if he/she is apprehended to bring him/her”;

(r)

by deleting the words “his apprehension” in Form 9 and substituting the words “his/her apprehension”; and

(s)

by inserting, immediately after Form 9, the following Forms:“FORM 10Sections 17 and 51EXTRADITION ACT 1968NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF DISTRICT JUDGE’S [or MAGISTRATE’S] ORDERState Court No.Case No.Between [Name of Applicant] ... Applicant And [Name of Respondent] ... Respondent To: The Honourable the Justices of the General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF DISTRICT JUDGE’S [or MAGISTRATE’S] ORDER Take Notice that the abovenamed applicant, being dissatisfied with the order [of (mention the order)] made by the District Judge [or Magistrate] in Court No. of the State Courts on the day of 20 , applies for a review of the said order in the abovementioned case. Dated this day of 20 (Signature)ApplicantFORM 11Sections 17 and 51EXTRADITION ACT 1968APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF DISTRICT JUDGE’S [or MAGISTRATE’S] ORDERState Court No.Case No.Between [Name of Applicant] ... Applicant And [Name of Respondent] ... Respondent To: The Honourable the Justices of the General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore. APPLICATION FOR REVIEW OF DISTRICT JUDGE’S [or MAGISTRATE’S] ORDER The application of A.B. Shows as follows:1. *Your Applicant, the abovenamed A.B. was ordered to be [surrendered to (mention the foreign State or declared Commonwealth territory)] [or released] at Court No. of the State Courts at Singapore on the day of 20 .

2. Your Applicant is dissatisfied with the said order on the grounds following:(Here state the particular grounds of fact or law or mixed fact and law on which the applicant relies).

3. Your Applicant prays that such order may be reversed or annulled or that such order may be made thereon as justice may require. Dated this day of 20 (Signature)Applicant *If the application is brought by the Attorney-General, omit the words “Your Applicant” in paragraph 1.FORM 12Sections 18 and 51EXTRADITION ACT 1968NOTICE OF CRIMINAL MOTION Criminal Motion No. __________ of 20___ IN THE MATTER OF ________________AndIN THE MATTER OF SECTION 18 OF THE EXTRADITION ACT 1968Between [Name of Applicant] ... Applicant And [Name of Respondent] ... Respondent NOTICE OF CRIMINAL MOTION TAKE NOTICE that this Honourable Court will be moved on the ___ day of _______ 20__ at ________ a.m./p.m. or soon thereafter for [the Applicant to be heard in person/counsel for the Applicant to be heard] for an Order that: The grounds for the application are set out in the supporting affidavit of ______________ dated __________________ filed herein. Dated this day of 20 (Signature) Applicant / Solicitors for the Applicant”.