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FOREIGN JURISDICTION ACT 1890 - SECT 2

Exercise of jurisdiction over British subjects in countries without regular governments.

2. Where a foreign country is not subject to any government from whom Her
Majesty the Queen might obtain jurisdiction in the manner recited by this Act,
Her Majesty shall by virtue of this Act have jurisdiction over Her Majesty's
subjects for the time being resident in or resorting to that country, and that
jurisdiction shall be jurisdiction of Her Majesty in a foreign country within
the meaning of the other provisions of this Act.

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