# Emergency Laws (Re-enactments and Repeals) Act 1964, Section 14: Legal proceedings.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) No proceedings for an offence against an order or direction under section 1, section 2 . . . of this Act shall be instituted in England and Wales except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Board of Trade . . .or the Treasury.
(2) Proceedings in respect of an offence alleged to have been committed by a person against an order or direction under section 1, section 2 . . . of this Act may be taken before the appropriate court in the United Kingdom having jurisdiction in the place where that person is for the time being.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1964/60/section/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/emergency-laws-re-enactments-and-repeals-act-1964/section-14
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