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Extradition Regulations 1988
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## SUMMONS
In the Matter of proceedings relating to
under the Extradition Act 1988.
To: (name and address of witness).
YOU ARE HEREBY summoned under regulation 4 of the Extradition Regulations to appear at (place, date and time) and to attend from day to day unless you are excused or released from so attending to \*give evidence/\*answer questions/\*and/\*to produce the following/\* documents/\*and/\*other/\*articles/:
(specify)
Dated
(Signature)
(Description)
> Note: \* Omit if not applicable.
Note: If a person who has been served with a summons under the Extradition Regulations and has been paid or tendered a reasonable sum for his or her expenses then fails to attend as required by the summons, the person:
(a) is guilty of an offence and is liable, on conviction, to a fine not exceeding $500; and
(b) is liable without further notice to be arrested and brought before a magistrate or an eligible Judge.