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PRETORIA-WITWATERSRAND-VEREENIGING PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
(later renamed "Gauteng Province")
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PWV: Powers, Privileges and Immunities of the Provincial Legislature Act, No. 2 of 1995

Long title


To define and declare the powers, privileges and immunities of the Provincial Legislature, and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
CHAPTER 1. FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND DEBATE
2. Freedom of Speech and Debate
3. Liability in respect of Publications of Provincial Legislature
4. Protection in respect of Extracts and Abstracts
5. Offences relating to Unauthorised Printing
CHAPTER II. THE PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE
6. Persons creating Disturbances
7. Powers and Privileges of Provincial Legislature in respect of Contempt
8. Contempt of Provincial Legislature
9. Disciplinary Action against Members
10. Offences relating to Provincial Legislature
CHAPTER III. MEMBERS AND OFFICERS
11. Arrest and Summons of Members within Precincts of Provincial Legislature
12. Duty of Criminal Court in respect of Member
13. Giving Evidence of Proceedings
14. Attendance of Members before Parliament or other Provincial Legislature
15. Matters in which Members have Direct Pecuniary Interest
16. Offences relating to Members and Officers
CHAPTER IV. WITNESSES AND DOCUMENTS
17. Order to attend before Provincial Legislature or Committee
18. Summons of Witnesses
19. Examination of Witnesses
20. Privileges of Witnesses
21. Offences relating to Conduct of Witnesses
22. Stay of Proceedings for anything said by Witness or anything done be Witness and Disclosed by his or her Evidence
23. Miscellaneous Offences
CHAPTER V. GENERAL
24. Admissibility of Journals as Evidence
25. Speaker or Committee may act on behalf of Provincial Legislature
26. Application of Act in case of Committee Meeting beyond Seat or during Recess or Adjournment
27. Liability for Acts under Authority of Provincial Legislature
28. Declaration of Precincts
29. Short Title
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