Section 2

Where any arrangement referred to in this section is revoked or lapses, the Minister shall, by order published in the Gazette, forthwith certify that fact; and any such order shall be conclusive evidence that the arrangement referred to therein has been revoked or has lapsed, as the case may be, and shall not be questioned in any legal proceedings whatsoever.

Any order made under this section shall be laid before each

House of Parliament as soon as may be after it is made.

An order made under this section shall be conclusive evidence that the arrangement therein referred to complies with the provisions of this Act, and that this Act applies in the case of the country mentioned in the order, and the validity of such order shall not be questioned in any legal proceedings whatsoever.

Special direction of the Minister applying this Act where no order has been made under section 2 3.

Where a country in respect of which no order has been made under section 2 makes a request for the extradition thereto of a fugitive criminal, the Minister may personally, if he deems it fit to do so, give a special direction in writing that the provisions of this Act shall apply to that country in relation to the extradition thereto of that particular fugitive criminal.

Direction of the Minister to apply procedure in section 20