38 Interpretation
Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (1947 c 44) | Legislation

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(1)     Any reference in this Act to the provisions of this Act shall, unless the context otherwise requires, include a reference to rules of court . . . made for the purposes of this Act.

(2)     In this Act, except in so far as the context otherwise requires or it is otherwise expressly provided, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say:—

“Agentâ€, when used in relation to the Crown, includes an independent contractor employed by the Crown;

“Civil proceedings†includes proceedings in the High Court or the county court for the recovery of fines or penalties, but does not include proceedings on the Crown side of the King's Bench Division;

“His Majesty's aircraft†does not include

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