Section 51 — Application of Act to Government

(1)Except as provided in subsection (2), this Act binds the Government and applies to —

(a)any premises wholly or partly owned or occupied by the Government; and

(b)any premises in which any building operation or any work of engineering construction is carried on by or on behalf of the Government.[47/2007]

(2)Nothing in this Act renders the Government liable to prosecution for an offence.[47/2007]

(3)To avoid doubt, no person is immune from prosecution for any offence under this Act by reason that the person is engaged to provide services to the Government.[47/2007]