16 Interpleader.U.K.
The Crown may obtain relief by way of interpleader proceedings, and may be made a party to such proceedings, in the same manner in which a subject may obtain relief by way of such proceedings or be made a party thereto, and may be made a party to such proceedings notwithstanding that the application for relief is made by a sheriff or other like officer; and all rules of court F1... relating to interpleader proceedings shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, have effect accordingly.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 16 repealed (1.10.2005) by The Civil Procedure (Modification of Crown Proceedings Act 1947) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2712), arts. 2, 4, Sch. 1 para. 2