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SUMMARY |
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This enactment requires annual reports to be submitted by the
Minister of Justice to Parliament on the extent, volume and progress of
extradition requests received by Canada each year. These reports are to
be referred to standing committees in each House for consideration and
report. A committee may recommend that a point of extradition law be
referred to the Supreme Court of Canada for an opinion.
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There is provision for the Minister of Justice to respond to the
committees' recommendations and for debate in each House of
Parliament.
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The Act expires on December 31, 2006.
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