S.L. 276.8 Art. 14Ne bis in idem.

For the purposes of this Order, a person’s return to a scheduled country is barred by reason of the rule of ne bis in idem if, and only if, it appears that he would be entitled to be discharged under any rule of law relating to previous acquittal or conviction on the assumption -

(a) that the conduct constituting the extraditable offence constituted an offence in Malta;

(b) that the person were charged with the extraditable offence in Malta.