Crown Proceedings Act 1947

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Statements (21)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:allows civil actions against the Crown
gptkbp:amendedBy legal immunity of the Crown
gptkbp:citation gptkb:10_&_11_Geo_6_c_44
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1947
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:formerName Crown could not be sued in tort
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crown Proceedings Act 1947
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to amend the law relating to 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.
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 31 July 1947
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Crown_Suits_Act_1947_(in_part)
gptkb:Petitions_of_Right_Act_1860
gptkbp:status Amended
gptkbp:subject Crown immunity
Civil procedure
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
England and Wales
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/10-11/44/contents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Crown_Proceedings_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5