# Naval Prize Act 1864, Section 3: High Court of Admiralty and other courts to be prize courts for purposes of Act.


The High Court of Admiralty, and every court of Admiralty or of Vice-Admiralty, or other court exercising Admiralty jurisdiction in Her Majesty’s dominions, for the time being authorized to take cognizance of and judicially proceed in matters of prize, shall be a prize court within the meaning of this Act.
Every such court, other than the High Court of Admiralty, is comprised in the term “Vice-Admiralty prize court,” when hereafter used in this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/27-28/25/section/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/naval-prize-act-1864/section-3
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