Title and introductory text
2025 No. 1214
EXTRADITION
The Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) Order 2025
Made
19th November 2025
Coming into force
26th November 2025
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 69(1), 71(4), 73(5), 74(11)(b), 84(7), 86(7) and 223(3)(b) and (8) of the Extradition Act 2003.
In accordance with section 223(5) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Propose a change1 Citation, commencement, extent and transitional provision
(1) This Order may be cited as the Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) Order 2025 and comes into force on the seventh day after the day on which it is made.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
(3) Article 2 of this Order shall not apply to a case in respect of which—
(a) the Secretary of State has issued a certificate under section 70 of the Extradition Act 2003, or
(b) a person has been arrested under a provisional warrant issued under section 73(3) of that Act,
before the coming into force of this Order.
Propose a change2 Amendment of Extradition Act 2003 (Designation of Part 2 Territories) Order 2003
(1) The Extradition Act 2003 (Designation of Part 2 Territories) Order 2003 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2(2)—
(a) omit “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,”;
(b) after “Zambia” omit “,
Zimbabwe
.
(3) In article 3(2), after “Canada,” insert “Chile,”.
(4) Omit article 3(3).
(5) In article 4(2)—
(a) omit “Chile (65 days)”;
(b) omit “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (65 days)”.
Propose a change