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An Act to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities and rights of the Crown and to civil proceedings by and against the Crown, to amend the law relating to the civil liabilities of persons other than the Crown in certain cases involving the affairs or property of the Crown, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[31st July 1947]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Act applied by Occupiers' Liability Act 1957 (c. 31), s. 6 and Occupiers' Liability (Scotland) Act 1960 (c. 30), s. 4; excluded by Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (c. 14), s. 14(2); extended by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), s. 1, Sch. 1, Pt. I para. 11(2)
C2Act extended by Channel Tunnel Act 1987 (c.53,SIf 102), ss. 2(7), 45, Sch. 7 Pt. VI para. 2
C3Act extended to Northern Ireland with modifications by S.I. 1981/233, and as so extended, amended by S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I.26), Sch. 6 Pt. I paras. 2-4 ,Sch. 7, Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c.53,SIF 38), s. 69, Sch. 7 Pt. III para.1 and S.I. 1983/1904, art. 3(2), S.I.1986/1305, art. 8(2), Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c.48, SIF 67A), s. 303(1), Sch. 7 para. 4(1)(2), S.I. 1993/1576 (N.I.6), arts. 1(2), 16(1), Sch. 4 para. 2.
Act extended (E.W.S.) (16.10.1992) by Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52), ss. 247(4), 302
C4Act amended by Armed Forces Act 1981 (c.55, SIF 7:1), s.20(1), Sch. 3 para.1
C5Act amended (1.1.1992) by S.I.1991/2684, arts. 2, 4, Sch.1
C6Act restricted (8.5.1998) by 1997 c. 66, s. 39(2); S.I. 1998/1028, art. 2
C7Act extended (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9), art. 12(6) (which art. 12(6) was added (1.4.1999) by S.I. 1998/2795 (N.I. 18), art. 3(2)(b); S.R. 1999/96, art. 2
C8Act applied (4.4.2011) by Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (c. 4), s. 29, Sch. 1 para. 7(2)(a); S.I. 2011/892, art. 3, Sch. 2
Commencement Information
I1Act not in force at Royal Assent by s. 54(2) (now repealed); Act wholly in force at 1.1.1948 by S.I. 1947/2527, art. 1
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