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Act binds the Crown

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6 Act binds the Crown

(1)

This Act binds the Crown in each of its capacities.

(2)

This Act does not make the Crown liable to be prosecuted for an offence.

Note:

The Crown (other than a Crown authority) is not liable to a pecuniary penalty for the breach of a civil penalty provision or to be given an infringement notice: see subsections 79(8) and 82(7).

(3)

The protection in subsection (2) does not apply to an authority of the Crown.

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