Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act 1962 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Privileges and Immunities
6. Exemption from liability in certain cases
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Member
“Member” means a Member of Parliament and shall, where the context so admits, include the Speaker;
No person shall be liable to any civil or criminal proceedings, arrest, imprisonment or damages by reason of any act done under the authority of Parliament or the Speaker and within its or his legal powers or under any warrant issued by virtue of those powers.
Parliament
“Parliament” includes a committee and, where the context so admits, the place or places appointed under Article 64(2) of the Constitution for holding sessions of Parliament;