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Burma Code Volume 1: The Foreign Relations Act
[INDIA ACT XII, 1932.]
(8th April, 1932.)
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide against the publication of statements likely to prejudice the maintenance of friendly relations between His Majesty’s Government Governments of certain foreign States; it is hereby enacted as follows: -
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Burma Code Volume 1: The Myanmar Extradition Act
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
PRELIMINARY.
Sections.
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2. Definitions.
CHAPTER II.
SURRENDER OF FUGITIVE CRIMINALS IN CASE OF FOREIGN STATES.
3. (1) Requisition for surrender.
(2) Summons or warrant for arrest.
(3) Inquiry by Magistrate.
(4) Committal.
(5) Bail.
(6) Magistrate’s report.
(7) Reference to High Court if President thinks necessary.
(8) Warrant for surrender.
(9) Lawfulness of custody and re-taking under warrant for surrender.
(10) Discharge of fugitive criminals committed to prison after two months.
Burma Code Volume 1: The Myanmar Passport Act
[INDIA ACT XXXIV, 1920.]
(9th September, 1920.)
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2. In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, -
"entry " means entry by water, land or air;
"passport"’ means a passport for the time being in force issued or renewed by the prescribed authority and satisfying the conditions prescribed relating to the class of passports to which it belongs; and
"prescribed " means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
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