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

Section 12

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

_ Exuadition arrangements deemed to "provide for offences in the Second Schedule to this Act

Where there is an extradition arrangement in force between the Government of Sri Lanka and a convention country such arrangement shall be deemed for the purposes of the Extradition Law, No. 8 of -1977, to include provision for extradition in respect of the offences described in the

Second Schedule to this Act.

Minister may treat United Nations Conve11tion as an extndition arrangement bctwee11 Sri Lann and a Convention country in respect of offences in !he Second Schedule to this Act.

13 .. When there is no extradition arrangement in force, between the Government bf Sri Lanka and a convention country, the Minister may, for the purposes of the Extradition

Law, No. 8 of 1977, by Order published in the 'Gazerre,.treat the .1988 United Nations Convention as an extradition arrangement made by the Government of Sri Lanka with such convention country providing for extradition in respect of the offences described in the Second Schedule to this Act.

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