Naval Prize Act 1864 (c. 25)

III.—Special Cases of Capture U.K.

Capture by Ship other than a Ship of War U.K.

39 Prizes taken by ships other than ships of war to be droits of Admiralty. U.K.

Any ship or goods taken as prize by any of the officers and crew of a ship other than a ship of war of Her Majesty shall, on condemnation, belong to Her Majesty in her office of Admiralty.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 39 excluded by Prize Act 1939 (c. 65), s. 1(3), Sch. Pt. II