CROWN SUITS ACT.
TRADING BY GOVERNMENT. REMOVAL OF PRIVILEGES. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Thursday. The Government is at present going into the question of the amendment of the Crown Suits Act, and for this purpose is obtaining information on the subject from other Empire countries, according to information given at a meeting to-day of the executive of the Associated Chambers of Commerce. The president reported that a deputation representative of the Associated Chambers had waited on the Prime Minister and asked that the Government take up a bill which had bceii prepared privately which sought to remove from the Government trading ventures certain of the privileges they at present onjo3"ed under the Crown Suits Act, and to place them on the eame footing ns regard suing and being sued as private traders and private citizens generally. As fioon as the Government secured information from abroad it would go further into the matter, it was stated.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 224, 21 September 1934, Page 13
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