CO129-542-3 Foreshore and Sea-bed Works Bill- correspondence 9-1-1933 - 16-8-1933 — Page 77

19. Clause 10 (3) makes it clear that proceedings in rem cannot be taken against a British or foreign warship (see Hailsham's Halsbury Vol. I paragraphs 121 and 122).

20. Clause 11 saves the rights of the Crown and is derived from section 9 of Ordinance No. 39 of 1909.

21. Clause 12 saves the rights of the Admiralty in respect of the Royal Naval Yard area (v. Despatch No. 130 from the Secretary of State dated 7.5.32).

April, 1935.

C. G. ALABASTER,

Attorney General.

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