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Abolition of the Death Penalty Act 1989
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Commenced: 26 Dec 1989
ANALYSIS
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Title
1 Short Title and commencement
Crimes
2 Sections to be read with Crimes Act 1961
3 Removal of death penalty for crime of treason
Armed Forces Discipline
4 Sections to be read with Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971
5 Removal of death penalty for treachery in the Armed Forces
Extradition
6 Sections to be read with Extradition Act 1965
7 Power to decline extradition to face death penalty
Fugitive Offenders
8 Sections to be read with Fugitive Offenders Act 1881 (U.K.)
9 Power to decline extradition to face death penalty in Commonwealth country
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