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Crown Proceedings Act 1947

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46Provisions as to arrestment.

Arrestment in the hands of the Crown or of a Government department or of any officer of the Crown as such shall be competent in any case where arrestment in the hands of a subject would have been competent :

Provided that nothing in the foregoing provisions shall warrant the arrestment of:—

(a)any wages or salary payable to any officer of the Crown as such ;

(b)any money which is subject to the provisions of any enactment prohibiting or restricting assignation or charging or taking in execution ; or

(c)any money payable by the Crown to any person on account of a deposit in the Post Office Savings Bank.

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