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(1) A freezing order binds the Crown, subject to the following provisions of this section.
(2) No contravention by the Crown of a provision of a freezing 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 section affects Her Majesty in her private capacity; and this is to be construed as if section 38(3) of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (c 44) (meaning of Her Majesty in her private capacity) were contained in this Act.
Specified date: 14 December 2001: see s 127(2)(a).
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