An Act for better giving effect, within this Province, to a Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America, for the apprehension and surrender of certain Offenders. 30th May, 1849.

  • Province
    United Canadas (1841-1857)
  • Chapter
    12 Victoria – Chapter 19
  • Year
    1849
  • Concepts
    Justice System
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Imperial/Impérial
    International/Internationale
  • Number of Articles
    5
  • Description
    This is an enactment of an imperial treaty between Great Britain and the United states, which allows for the extradition of individuals who have committed certain crimes within the territory of Canada, and are taking refuge in the United States. The crimes which allow for extradition are specified in the act.
  • Source
    Not available