The Crown
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18.—(1) This Order binds the Crown, subject to the following provisions of this article.
(2) No contravention by the Crown of a provision of this Order makes the Crown criminally liable; but the High Court or in Scotland the Court of Session may, on the application of a person appearing to the Court to have an interest, declare unlawful any act or omission of the Crown which constitutes such a contravention.
(3) Nothing in this article affects Her Majesty in her private capacity; and this is to be construed as if section 38(3) of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947(1) (meaning of Her Majesty in her private capacity) were contained in this Order.
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