# The Landmines Act 1998 (Overseas Territories) Order 2001, Paragraph 25: Crown Application


(1) Subject to the following provisions of this section, this Act binds the Crown.
(2) No contravention by the Crown of a provision made by or under this Act shall make the Crown criminally liable; but the supreme court of the Territory may, on the application of a person appearing to the court to have an interest, declare any conduct of the Crown constituting such a contravention to be unlawful.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2), the provisions made by or under this Act apply to persons in the public service of the Crown as they apply to other persons.
(4) Nothing in this section affects Her Majesty in her private capacity; (which includes Her Majesty in right of Her Duchy of Lancaster and as Duke of Cornwall); and this subsection shall be construed as if section 38(3) of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (meaning of Her Majesty in her private capacity) were contained in this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3499/schedule/1/paragraph/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/landmines-act-1998-overseas-territories-order-2001/schedule-1/paragraph-25
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