The Central Government may, at any time after a
fugitive criminal has been committed to prison under this Chapter, issue a warrant for the custody and
removal to the
1
[foreign State] concerned of the fugitive criminal and for his delivery at a place and to
a person to be named in the warrant.
Section 18 • The Extradition Act, 1962
Section 18. Return of fugitive criminal by warrant.
extradition-act-1962-sec-18.json
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Section 18
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