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General provisionsS

16Crown applicationS

(1)Nothing in this Act makes the Crown criminally liable.

(2)But the Court of Session may, on the application of the Lord Advocate, declare unlawful any act or omission for which the Crown would be criminally liable if it were not for subsection (1).

(3)Subsection (1) does not affect the criminal liability of persons in the service of the Crown.

Commencement Information

I1S. 16 in force at 23.7.2024, see s. 17(1)