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Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill

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Type
Bill
Status
In force
Enacted
1998
Sections
3

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About this bill

Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 37 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.

Clause 1

Short title and commencement

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This Act may be cited as the Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Act 1998 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.

Clause 2

Amendment of section 21

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Section 21 of the Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act is amended by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:“(2) If, on the report of the select committee to which a matter has been referred under subsection (1)(b), Parliament is satisfied that any person is guilty of any offence mentioned in section 20, Parliament may inflict upon such person all or any of the punishments provided in section 20 and also in the case of a Member expel him.”.

Clause 3

Amendment of section 23

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Section 23(2) of the Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “sue for and”; and (b)by deleting the word “debt” and substituting the words “judgment debt”.

Common questions

What is Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill?
Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill is Singapore Bill, cited as Bill 37 1998, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1998.
Is Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill still in force?
Yes — Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill is currently in force.
When did Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill take effect?
Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill was first recorded in 1998.
How many clauses does Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill have?
Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill contains 3 clauses.
Where can I read the official version of Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill?
The official text of Parliament (Privileges, Immunities and Powers) (Amendment) Bill is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.