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Part II · The United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psyciiotropic' Substances

11. lnlerpret.ttion in relation to the Extradition Law

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Notwithstanding anything contained in the

Extradition Law, No. 8 of 1977 an offence specified in

Part B of the Schedule to that Law and the Second Schedule to this Act shall for the purpose only of extradition under that Law, of any person accused or convicted of any such of.fence, as between Sri Lanka and a convention country, be deemed not to be a fiscal offence or an offence of a political character or an offence connected with a political offence or an offence inspired by political motives.

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