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Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act 1962 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Miscellaneous
39. Speaker to act notwithstanding prorogation or dissolution of Parliament
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Speaker
Defined · s 2
“Speaker” means the Speaker and, in his absence, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament and includes any other Member when such other Member is presiding at a sitting of Parliament or a committee of the whole Parliament;