Temporary surrender warrant under section 36
Form 23 Temporary surrender warrant under section 36
(section 36 and regulation 3)
Commonwealth of Australia
Extradition Act 1988
To all police officers within the meaning of the Extradition Act 1988 (the Act)
AND to (insert name of escort officer or describe class or classes of persons who may be escort officers) (in this warrant called the escort).
GIVEN THAT:
a surrender warrant has been issued in relation to (insert name of person) *under subsection 34(1) of the Act/*in compliance with an order of a court under subparagraph 35(2)(b)(ii) of the Act (including on any appeal referred to in section 35 of the Act); and
no proceedings are being conducted or available under section 35 of the Act in relation to *the order set out in the warrant/*the order of the court; and
(insert name of person) is serving *a sentence/*sentences of imprisonment in relation to *an offence/*offences against *a law/*laws of Australia; and
(d) the offence in relation to which endorsed New Zealand warrant ............. (identify the warrant) in relation to (insert name of person) was issued is an offence of which *he/*she is accused;
I, , Attorney‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, under subsection 36(1) of the Act:
authorise you, the police officers to whom this temporary surrender warrant is addressed, to take (insert name of person) into custody, to transport *him/*her in custody and, if necessary or convenient, to detain *him/*her in custody, for the purpose of enabling *him/*her to be placed in the custody of the escort and transported out of Australia; and
authorise you, the escort, to transport (insert name of person) in custody out of Australia to a place in New Zealand for the purpose of surrendering *him/*her to a person appointed by New Zealand to receive *him/*her.
*Omit if not applicable.
Dated
Attorney‑General
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