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StatuteAustralian Human Rights Commission Act 1986

Section 6 — Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986: Extent to which Act binds the Crown

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(1) This Act binds the Crown in right of the Commonwealth but, except as otherwise expressly provided by this Act, does not bind the Crown in right of a State. (1A) Part IIB binds the Crown in right of the States. (2) Nothing in this Act renders the Crown in right of the Commonwealth or of a State liable to be prosecuted for an offence.

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