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Section 2 Defendant entitled to costs, if successful against the Crown.C1

United Kingdom

If any such information, action, suit, or other proceeding judgment shall be given against the Crown, the defendant or defendants shall be entitled to recover costs, in like manner, and subject to the same rules and provisions, as though such proceeding had been had between subject and subject; and it shall be lawful for the Treasury, and they are hereby required, to pay such costs out of any monies which may be hereafter voted by Parliament for that purpose.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

S. 2 extended to Isle of Man by Crown Suits (Isle of Man) Act 1862 (c. 14), S. 1

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Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt.I Group 1.