Continuation and institution of proceedings, &c.
22 Continuation and institution of proceedings, &c.
This section does not apply to any legal or other proceeding, or judgment or order of a court, that relates to a Crown asset or liability.
On and after the transfer day – legal or other proceedings instituted by or against a port company before, and pending on, the transfer day may be continued by or against the Corporation; and any legal or other proceedings that, immediately before the transfer day, could have been instituted by or against a port company may be instituted by or against the Corporation; and a judgment or order of a court obtained before the transfer day by or against a port company may be enforced by or against the Corporation; and a document relating to legal or other proceedings that has been served on or by a port company before the transfer day is taken, where appropriate, to have been served on or by the Corporation.
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