Section 10 Legislative Houses (Powers And Privileges) Act 2017

Section 10 of the Legislative Houses (Powers And Privileges) Act 2017 is about Power of arrest. It provides as follows:

An officer of a Legislative House may, with or without an order from a Court and warrant of arrest, as provided in the Schedule to this Act, arrest any person –

(a) who commits an offence contrary to the provisions of this Act;
or

(b) within the Chamber or its precincts whom he reasonably suspects of having committed an offence contrary to the provisions of this Act.

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