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Limitation Act 1969
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#### 10 The Crown
10 The Crown
> > (1) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), this Act binds the Crown and the Crown has the benefit of this Act.
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> > (2) For the purposes of this Act an action by an officer of the Crown as such or a person acting on behalf of the Crown is an action by the Crown.
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> > (3) This Act does not apply to an action by the Crown—
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> > > (a) for the recovery of a tax or duty or of interest on a tax or duty, or
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> > > (b) in respect of the forfeiture of a ship.
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> > (4) This Act does not affect the prerogative right of the Crown to gold and silver.