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Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

Preliminary provisions - Act binds the Crown

15: Act binds the Crown

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"The government must follow this law too"

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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Part 1Preliminary provisions
Act binds the Crown

15Act binds the Crown

  1. This Act binds the Crown.