Estonia

Code of Criminal Procedure

Chapter 19
INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION IN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Division 2
Extradition

Subdivision 2
Procedure for Extradition of Persons to Foreign States

§ 449. Simplified extradition procedure

(1) An alien may be extradited to the requesting state pursuant to the simplified procedure without verification of the legal admissibility of the extradition, on the basis of a written consent granted by the alien in the presence of his or her counsel.

(2) A proposal to consent to extradition pursuant to the simplified procedure shall be made to the person claimed upon his or her detention. The consent shall be immediately communicated to the Minister of Justice who shall decide on the extradition of the person pursuant to the procedure provided for in § 452 of this Code.

(3) A decision of the Minister of Justice on the extradition of an alien pursuant to the simplified procedure shall be promptly forwarded to the Police and Border Guard Board for execution and to the Public Prosecutor's Office for their information. A decision by which extradition pursuant to the simplified procedure is refused shall be sent to the Public Prosecutor's Office who shall decide on the submission of a request to take over the criminal proceeding from the foreign state.
[RT I 2009, 27, 165 - entry into force 01.01.2010]

Keywords

Consent to surrender



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