[40.1] There is a common law presumption that general words in a statute do not apply to the Crown in any capacity. The term ‘the Crown’ has a broad meaning for this purpose. It covers executive governments, government agencies and staff as well as the Sovereign and the Sovereign’s direct representatives in Australia.
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