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Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (1947 c 44) | Legislation

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(1)     Nothing in this Act shall apply to proceedings by or against, or authorise proceedings in tort to be brought against, His Majesty in His private capacity.

(2)     Except as therein otherwise expressly provided, nothing in this Act shall:—

(a)     affect the law relating to prize salvage, or apply to proceedings in causes or matters within the jurisdiction of the High Court as a prize court or to any criminal proceedings; or

(b)     authorise proceedings to be taken against the Crown under or in accordance with this Act in respect of any alleged liability of the Crown arising otherwise than in respect of His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom [or the Scottish Administration], or affect proceedings against the Crown in respect of any such alleged liability as aforesaid; or

(c)     affect any proceedings by the Crown otherwise

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