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Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987
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C2004C00584
24 May 2001
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20 October 2016
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1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Interpretation
3A Application of the Criminal Code
4 Essential element of offences
5 Powers, privileges and immunities
6 Contempts by defamation abolished
7 Penalties imposed by Houses
8 Houses not to expel members
9 Resolutions and warrants for committal
10 Reports of proceedings
11 Publication of tabled papers
12 Protection of witnesses
13 Unauthorised disclosure of evidence
14 Immunities from arrest and attendance before courts
15 Application of laws to Parliament House
16 Parliamentary privilege in court proceedings
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17 Certificates relating to proceedings
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987
