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Section 27 — Division binds the Crown
CurrentPart 2—Arrival, presence and departure of persons · Division 2—Power to obtain information and documents about unlawful non-citizens · Migration Act 1958
C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171As in force on 4 June 2026
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- 4 June 2026
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- C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171
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Section 27 — Division binds the Crown
27 Division binds the Crown
(1) This Division binds the Crown in right of the Commonwealth, of each of the States, of the Australian Capital Territory and of the Northern Territory.
(2) Nothing in this Division permits the Crown in right of the Commonwealth, of a State, of the Australian Capital Territory or of the Northern Territory to be prosecuted for an offence.
Division 3—Visas for non-citizens Subdivision A—General provisions about visas