Section 14 of The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022. View Chapter 1

Provision as to extradition


   (1)  The offences under this Act shall be deemed to have been included as extraditable offences and provided for in all extradition treaties made by India with any other State and which extend to and are binding on India on the date of commencement of this Act.

   (2)  In the absence of a bilateral extradition treaty, the offences under this Act shall be extraditable offences between India and other State on the basis of reciprocity.

   (3)  For the purposes of application of the provisions of the Extradition Act, 1962 (34 of 1962) to the offences under this Act, any ship registered in other State shall, at any time while that ship is operating, be deemed to be within the jurisdiction of that other State whether or not it is for the time being also within the jurisdiction of any other State.