Bill entitled an Act to provide for the application of provisions of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 to states other than Member States in certain circumstances; to amend the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003; to amend the Extradition Act 1965, the Extradition (Amendment) Act 1987 and the Extradition (Amendment) Act 1994; to give effect to Article 2 of Council Framework Decision 2009/299/JHA of 26 February 2009 amending Framework Decisions 2002/584/JHA, 2005/214/JHA, 2006/783/JHA, 2008/909/JHA and 2008/947/JHA, thereby enhancing the procedural rights of persons and fostering the application of the principle of mutual recognition to decisions rendered in the absence of the person concerned at the trial; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
[281]Minister for Justice and Equality (Deputy Alan Shatter): I move: “That Second Stage be taken now.”
Question put and agreed to.
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