United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
PART 2
ARREST AND DELIVERY OF PERSONS
Request for transit and unscheduled landing
Unscheduled landing
26.—(1) If a person being surrendered by another state makes an unscheduled landing in the Territory, he may be arrested by any constable and shall be brought before a competent court as soon as is practicable.
(2) The court shall remand him in custody pending—
(a) receipt by the Governor of a request from the ICC for his transit, and
(b) the Governor’s decision whether to accede to the request.
(3) If no such request is received by the Governor before the end of the period of 96 hours beginning with the time of the arrested person’s unscheduled landing—
(a) the Governor shall forthwith notify the court of that fact, and
(b) the court shall, on receipt of the notification, discharge the arrested person.
(4) If the Governor receives such a request before the end of that period, he shall notify the court without delay of his decision whether to accede to the request.
(5) If the Governor notifies the court that he has decided to accede to the request—
(a) the court shall, on receipt of the notification, terminate the period of remand, and
(b) the provisions of section 21 (request for transit) apply with the substitution for the reference in subsection (2)(c) to the time of arrival in the Territory of a reference to the time of notification to the court.
(6) If the Governor notifies the court that he has decided not to accede to the request, the court shall, on receipt of the notification, discharge the arrested person.
(7) Omitted.
Unscheduled landing on territory of transit State
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