Sports Tribunal Act 2006

Preliminary provisions

5: Act binds the Crown

You could also call this:

"The government must follow this law too"

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This Act applies to the government, which is also known as the Crown. You need to know that the Crown includes all government departments and agencies. The Act's rules apply to the Crown in the same way they apply to everyone else.

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This page was last updated on 30 September 2025

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Government and voting > Government departments

4: Interpretation, or

"What special words mean in the Sports Tribunal Act"

6: Drug Free Sport New Zealand continued, or

"Drug Free Sport New Zealand is no longer a separate organisation"

Part 1Preliminary provisions

5Act binds the Crown

This Act binds the Crown.