PART 6MISCELLANEOUS

The Crown, the Lord Lyon and Barony

58Crown application

1

This Act binds the Crown and accordingly such provision as is made by section 2 of this Act as respects feudal estates of dominium shall apply to the superiority of the Prince and Steward of Scotland and to the ultimate superiority of the Crown; but nothing in this Act shall be taken to supersede or impair any power exercisable by Her Majesty by virtue of Her prerogative.

2

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) above, in that subsection—

a

Her Majesty’s prerogative includes the prerogative of honour; and

b

any power exercisable by Her Majesty by virtue of Her prerogative” includes—

i

prerogative rights as respects ownerless or unclaimed property; and

ii

the regalia majora.