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Water Act 1989
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5 Certain provisions to bind Crown
The following provisions of this Act bind the Crown not only in right of Victoria but also, so far as the legislative power of Parliament permits, the Crown in all its other capacities—
(a) sections 12, 15 and 16;
(b) section 23;
S. 5(ba) inserted by No. 23/2019 s. 6(a).
(ba) section 33E;
S. 5(baa) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 69(a).
(baa) section 33W;
S. 5(bab) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 69(a).
(bab) section 46B;
S. 5(bac) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 69(a).
(bac) section 48N;
S. 5(bb) inserted by No. 23/2019 s. 6(a).
(bb) sections 55A and 70A;
(c) section 63;
S. 5(ca) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 69(b).
(ca) sections 64FB, 64FG, 64FV, 64FZB and 64FZI;
S. 5(d) substituted by No. 23/2019 s. 6(b), amended by No. 48/2021 s. 69(c).
(d) sections 75A, 76A, 78, 78A, 79, 79A, 80, 80AA and 81;
S. 5(da) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 69(d).
(da) sections 133 and 134;
S. 5(e) amended by Nos 23/2019 s. 6(c), 48/2021 s. 69(e).
(e) sections 141, 142, 142A, 143, 145, 145A, 148(1), 149, 150, 151, 153 and 154;
S. 5(ea) inserted by No. 23/2019 s. 6(d).
(ea) section 169A;
(f) section 178;
(g) sections 194, 195, 200, 208 and 218;
S. 5(ga) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 69(f).
(ga) section 231;
(h) sections 265, 268 to 270 and 281;
S. 5(i) amended by No. 48/2021 s. 69(g).
(i) sections 288 to 290;
S. 5(j) inserted by No. 48/2021 s. 69(h).
(j) sections 308 and 309.
S. 5A inserted by No. 23/2019 s. 7.