View All - 1977 Acts Section No : Acts & Ordinances EXTRADITION LAWMarginal Notes1. This Law may be cited as the Extradition Law, No. 8 of 1977.2. Application of the provisions of this Law in respect of Commonwealth countries. 3. Application of the provisions of this Law in respect or foreign states.4. special provision as to the making of an Order under section 3.5. Effect of Orders made under sections 2 and 3.6. Extraditable offences.7. General restrictions on extradition. 8. Authority to proceed.9. Arrest for the purpose of committal.10. Proceeding for committal.11. Application for habeas corpus.12. Order for extradition.13. Discharge in case of delay in extraditing.14. Evidence.15. Custody.16. Form of warrant and orders.17. Extradition of persons to sri Lanka and certain restriction upon proceedings against them.18. Restoration of persons not tried or acquitted.19. Regulation.20. Extradition from Sri Lanka applicable to offences committed before and after the commencement of this Law. 21. Property found on fugitive offenders. 22. Repeal.23. Interpretation.