# The Extradition Act, 1962, Section 4: Requisition for surrender

- Act: The Extradition Act, 1962 (Act 34 of 1962)
- In force from: 1963-01-05
- Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/extradition-act-1962/section/4/

## Text

A requisition for the surrender of a fugitive criminal of a foreign State 1 * * * may be made to the Central Government-- (a) by a diplomatic representative of the foreign State 1 * * * at Delhi; or (b) by the Government of that foreign State 1 * * * communicating with the Central Government through its diplomatic representative in that State 2 ***; and if neither of these modes is convenient, the requisition shall be made in such other mode as is settled by arrangement made by the Government of the foreign State 1 * * * with the Government of India.

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