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An Act for regulating Naval Prize of War.

[23d June 1864]

C1 C2Whereas it is expedient to enact permanently, with amendments, such provisions concerning naval prize, and matters connected therewith, as have heretofore been usually passed at the beginning of a war:

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C1: References in this Act, as one of the Prize Courts Acts 1864–1944, to High Court of Admiralty to be construed as references to High Court: Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54, SIF 37), ss. 27, 151(5), Sch. 4 para. 1
C2: Act extended by S.I. 1972/971, art. 4, Sch. 1