Victorian Current Acts

CROWN PROCEEDINGS ACT 1958

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title, commencement and division  
   2.      Repeal  
   2A.     Definitions  

   PART I--RECOVERY OF DEBTS AND PROPERTY BY THE CROWN

   3.      Mode of recovering Crown debts  
   4.      Fines to be recoverable by judgment  
   5.      Recovery of moneys payable under forfeited recognisances  
   6.      Breach of bail  
   7.      Other debts and duties to be recoverable by Crown suit  
   8.      Bail bonds in Crown suits assignable  
   9.      Proceedings indorsed on writ may be taken  
   10.     Form of information  
   11.     Proceedings to be the same as in actions  
   12.     Persons may defend in forma pauperis  
   13.     Appeal for new trial etc.  
   14.     Suits relating to land or goods  
   15.     Execution in detinue and ejectment  
   16.     Execution in other cases  
   17.     Property of Crown debtors bound as property of subjects' debtors  
   18.     Title of the cause and costs of suit  

   PART II--CIVIL PROCEEDINGS BY AND AGAINST THE CROWN

   20.     Application to causes of action arising after 1 January 1956  
   21.     Definition  
   22.     In what courts proceedings to be taken by or against the Crown  
   23.     Liability of the Crown in contract  
   24.     Proceedings by Crown  
   25.     Rights of parties  
   26.     Certificate for payment of judgment by Crown  
   27.     Scope of this Part  
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