Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2017C00269

11  Types of Commonwealth entities

                   There are 2 types of Commonwealth entities:

                     (a)  a corporate Commonwealth entity, which is a Commonwealth entity that is a body corporate; and

                     (b)  a non‑corporate Commonwealth entity, which is a Commonwealth entity that is not a body corporate.

Note:          Corporate Commonwealth entities are legally separate from the Commonwealth, whereas non‑corporate Commonwealth entities are part of the Commonwealth.

 

All govco entities are corporate Commonwealth entities.

Western Australia Interpretation Act 1984 s5.Terms used in written laws

Her Majesty, His Majesty, Queen, King, or Crown means the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, Australia and Her other Realms and Territories, and Head of the Commonwealth and includes the predecessors and the heirs and successors of the Sovereign;

That Crown is an unincorporated Crown.

CROWN, or a Crown referenced by an incorporated entity will be the incorporated Crown, NOT the “Crown means the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, Australia and Her other Realms and Territories, and Head of the Commonwealth”

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