Clause 1
Short title and commencement
This Act may be cited as the Extradition (Amendment) Act 1998 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.
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Extradition (Amendment) Bill
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- Type
- Bill
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1998
- Sections
- 5
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About this bill
Extradition (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 11 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.
Clause 2
Amendment of section 2
Section 2(1) of the Extradition Act is amended by deleting the definition of "foreign State" and substituting the following definition:“ “foreign State” means —
(a)
any foreign State; or (b)any of the territories specified in the Third Schedule, between which and Singapore an extradition treaty is in force;”.
Clause 3
Repeal and re-enactment of section 45
Section 45 of the Extradition Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Power to amend and vary Schedules
45. The Minister may —
(a)
from time to time, by notification published in the Gazette, vary the First and Second Schedules; and (b)by order published in the Gazette amend, add to or vary the Third Schedule when an extradition treaty between any territory and Singapore has come into force or has ceased to be in force, as the case may be.”.
Clause 4
New Third Schedule
The Extradition Act is amended by inserting, immediately after the Second Schedule, the following Schedule:“THIRD SCHEDULESection 2(1)Territories Between Which and Singapore An Extradition Treaty Is in ForceHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.”.
Schedule “THIRD SCHEDULE
Territories Between Which and Singapore An Extradition Treaty Is in Force
Section 2(1)Territories Between Which and Singapore An Extradition Treaty Is in ForceHong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China.”.
Common questions
- What is Extradition (Amendment) Bill?
- Extradition (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 11 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.
- Is Extradition (Amendment) Bill still in force?
- Yes — Extradition (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
- When did Extradition (Amendment) Bill take effect?
- Extradition (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1998.
- How many clauses does Extradition (Amendment) Bill have?
- Extradition (Amendment) Bill contains 4 clauses.
- Where can I read the official version of Extradition (Amendment) Bill?
- The official text of Extradition (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.