# Division binds the Crown

> act-s27 — as in force on 2026-06-04 — C2026C00232 · Compilation No. 171 — https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2026C00232/latest/text

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