Surrender warrant under section 37
Form 24 Surrender warrant under section 37
(section 37 regulation 3)
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Extradition Act 1988
SURRENDER WARRANT UNDER SECTION 37
To all police officers within the meaning of the Extradition Act 1988
AND to [name of escort] (in this warrant called “the escort”).
WHEREAS:
(insert name of person) was surrendered to New Zealand under a warrant under subsection 36(1) of the Extradition Act 1988;
*he/*she/has been returned to Australia in pursuance of undertakings referred to in subparagraph 36(1)(e)(ii) of that Act;
New Zealand still seeks the surrender of † for the following surrender offence/*s:
(specify offence or offences);
NOW THEREFORE I, , Attorney‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, under section 37 of that Act:
authorise you, the abovementioned police officers, to take † 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 † 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 † .
Dated
Attorney‑General
* Omit if not applicable.
† Insert name of person
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