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Crown to sue and be sued as subject

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5 Crown to sue and be sued as subject

(1)

Subject to this Act, the Crown may sue and be sued in any court or otherwise competent jurisdiction in the same manner as a subject.

(2)

Every proceeding shall be taken by or against the Crown under the title “the State of Western Australia”.

[6. Deleted: No. 20 of 2005 s. 8(1).]

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Section 5 — Crown to sue and be sued as subject — Crown Suits Act 1947 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI