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In forceAct binds all persons
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Part 3Application and operation of Act
5 Act binds all persons
(1)
This Act binds all persons, including the State and, so far as the legislative power of the Parliament permits, the Commonwealth and the other States.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not make the State, the Commonwealth or another State liable to be prosecuted for an offence.
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