CROWN PROCEEDINGS ACT 1988 - SECT 5
Crown may be sued
CROWN PROCEEDINGS ACT 1988 - SECT 5
Crown may be sued
5 Crown may be sued
(1) Any person, having or deeming himself, herself or itself to have any just
claim or demand whatever against the Crown (not being a claim or demand
against a statutory corporation representing the Crown) may bring civil
proceedings against the Crown under the title "State of New South Wales" in
any competent court.
(2) Civil proceedings against the Crown shall be
commenced in the same way, and the proceedings and rights of the parties in
the case shall as nearly as possible be the same, and judgment and costs shall
follow or may be awarded on either side, and shall bear interest, as in an
ordinary case between subject and subject.
