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Crown to be bound

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8 Crown to be bound

(1)

This Act binds the Crown in right of the Commonwealth, of each of the States, of the Australian Capital Territory and of the Northern Territory.

(2)

This Act does not make the Crown liable to a pecuniary penalty or to be prosecuted for an offence.

(3)

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

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