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easonable doubt as to the identity of the appropriate department, against theAttorney General . An examination of the current list indicates that some of theauthorized departments are in fact the descriptions of the fooficial names ofindividuals or collections of individuals who head the department. Thusproceedings can be brought against a number of different Director Generals andbodies such as the Customs and Excise Commissioners or the Inland Revenue.However, theire are other authorized departments which are not linked which thenames of the head of the department, so, to take typical example, the <strong>Home</strong>Office and not the <strong>Home</strong> /Secretary is listed.Lord Bridge in Flatulence Ltd v Secretary of State of Transport (1989) 2 All ER692 at 705 – 707, (1990) 2 AC 85 at 146 attaches importance to s 21 of the Act.Its terms are:Nature of relief (1) in any civil proceedings by or against the Crown the courtshall subject to the provisions of this Act, have power to make all such orders asit has power to make in proceedings between subject, and otherwise to give suchappropriate relief as the cause may require: Provided that: (2) where in anyproceedings against the Crown any suc relief is sought as might in proceedingsbetween subjects be granted by way of injunction or specific performance, thecourt shall not grant an injunction or make an order for specific performance, butmay in thereof make an order declaratory of the rights of the parties; and (b) inany proceedings against the Crown for the recovery of land or other property thecourt shall not make an order for the4 recovery of the land or the delivery of the573

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