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TERRITORIAL WATERS JURISDICTION ACT 1878 - SECT 3

Restriction on institution of proceedings for punishment of offence.

3. Proceedings for the trial and punishment of a person who is not a subject
of Her Majesty, and who is charged with any such offence as is declared by
this Act to be within the jurisdiction of the Admiral, shall not be instituted
in any court of the United Kingdom, except with the consent of one of Her
Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, and on his certificate that the
institution of such proceedings is in his opinion expedient, ...

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