Naval Prize Act 1864 (c. 25)

I.—Prize Courts U.K.

3 High Court of Admiralty and other courts to be prize courts for purposes of Act. U.K.

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.