.Where such requisition is made, the Central Government may, if it thinks fit, issue an order to any Magistrate who would have had jurisdiction to inquire into the offence if it had been an offence committed within the local limits of his jurisdiction, directing him to inquire into the case.
Chapter IIE — xtradition of fugitive criminals to foreign states [- - -] [[The words "AND TO COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES" omitted
Section 5
Order for Magisterial inquiry
Printed from Law on Tips • The Extradition Act, 1962