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Government Proceedings Act 1956 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Jurisdiction and Procedure
18. Application of written law relating to procedure
Feedback & supportSubject to the provisions of this Act, the provisions of the written law relating to procedure shall apply to civil proceedings by or against the Government in the same way as to suits between private persons.
civil proceedings
Defined · s 2
“civil proceedings” means proceedings of whatever kind of a civil nature before a court and includes proceedings for judicial review and recovery of fines and penalties and an application at any stage of a proceeding;