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Crown Agents Act 1979

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7Duty to act as agents of certain governments etc. on request

Except in so far as the Minister may otherwise direct, it shall be the duty of the Crown Agents, if so requested by a scheduled authority or body being either—

(a)a government within paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 3; or

(b)a public authority or public body established under the law of any colony or associated state or of any country or territory outside Her Majesty's dominions in which Her Majesty has jurisdiction in right of Her Government in the United Kingdom,

to carry on as agents of that authority or body such of the activities authorised by or under section 4 as are specified in the request, and to do so on terms similar to those on which they carry on the activities in question for other scheduled authorities and bodies.

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