Central Act
The Extradition Act, 1962
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the extradition of fugitive criminals and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
| Act number | 34 of 1962 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 1962-09-15 |
| In force from | 1963-01-05 |
| Ministry | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Sections | 40 |
| Schedules | 2 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Extradition Act, 1962 come into force?
It came into force on 1963-01-05, having been enacted on 1962-09-15.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of External Affairs.
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