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FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES ACT 1985 - SECT 39

Discovery

  (1)   A penalty by way of fine or committal shall not be imposed in relation to a failure or refusal by a foreign State or by a person on behalf of a foreign State to disclose or produce a document or to furnish information for the purposes of a proceeding.

  (2)   Such a failure or refusal is not of itself sufficient ground to strike out a pleading or part of a pleading.



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