# Senior Courts Act 1981, Section 30: Injunctions to restrain persons from acting in offices in which they are not entitled to act.

Extent: E+W

(1) Where a person not entitled to do so acts in an office to which this section applies, the High Court may—
(a) grant an injunction restraining him from so acting; and
(b) if the case so requires, declare the office to be vacant.
(2) This section applies to any substantive office of a public nature and permanent character which is held under the Crown or which has been created by any statutory provision or royal charter.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/54/section/30 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/senior-courts-act-1981/section-30
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