Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 1721

The Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) (Amendment) Order 1992

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1992 No. 1721

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND

The Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) (Amendment) Order 1992

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 15th day of July 1992

Present,

The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 9 of the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990^[1], is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:

    1.—(1)  This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) (Amendment) Order 1992 and shall come into force on the tenth day after it is made.

    (2)  In this Order "the principal Order" means—
 (a) in relation to England and Wales, the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) Order 1991^[2]; and
 (b) in relation to Northern Ireland, the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (Enforcement of Overseas Forfeiture Orders) (Northern Ireland)Order 1991^[3].

    2.    Schedule 1 to the principal Order (which defines the institution of proceedings for the purposes of article 2(5) of that Order) shall be amended as follows:
 (a) after the entry relating to Anguilla, there shall be inserted the following—

Argentina

when a judge has ordered that a person be detained for the purpose of testifying in connection with the commission of an offence

 (b) after the entry relating to the Cayman Islands, there shall be inserted the following—

Germany

when a person is notified that he is accused of an offence and will be brought before a court

 (c) after the entry relating to Guernsey, there shall be inserted the following—

Guyana

when a charge has been laid against a person for an offence

 (d) after the entry relating to the United States of America, there shall be inserted the following—

Uruguay

when criminal proceedings are instituted by a judicial authority

    3.    Schedule 2 to the principal Order shall be amended by inserting in alphabetical order the entries for those countries and territories specified in the Schedule to this Order.

G. I. de Deney

Clerk of the Privy Council

[1] 1990 c. 5. back

[2] S.I.1991/1463. back

[3] S.I.1991/1464. back

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