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(b) the person is in the United Kingdom;
(c) before the person is extradited in pursuance of the request or discharged, the Sec-
retary of State receives another valid request for the person’s extradition.
(2) The Secretary of State may—
(a) order proceedings (or further proceedings) on one of the requests to be deferred
until the other one has been disposed of, if neither of the requests has been disposed of;
(b) order the person’s extradition in pursuance of the request under consideration to
be deferred until the other request has been disposed of, if an order for his extradition in pursu-
ance of the request under consideration has been made.
(3) In applying subsection (2) the Secretary of State must take account in particular of these
matters
(a) the relative seriousness of the offences concerned;
(b) the place where each offence was committed (or was alleged to have been com-
mitted);
(c) the date when each request was received;
(d) whether, in the case of each offence, the person is accused of its commission (but
not alleged to have been convicted) or is alleged to be unlawfully at large after conviction.
Consent to extradition
127- Consent to extradition: general
(1) A person arrested under a warrant issued under section 71 may consent to his extradition
to the category 2 territory to which his extradition is requested.
(2) A person arrested under a provisional warrant may consent to his extradition to the cate-
gory 2 territory in which he is accused of the commission of an offence or is alleged to have been
convicted of an offence.
(3) Consent under this section—
(a) must be given in writing;
(b) is irrevocable.
(4) Consent under this section which is given by a person before his case is sent to the Sec-
retary of State for the Secretary of State’s decision whether he is to be extradited must be given
before the appropriate judge.