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Erskine May

Australian Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987

This index term is related to the following paragraphs within Erskine May:
Introduction to privilege of freedom of speech
"The long historical development of the privilege of freedom of speech in both Houses of Parliament found statutory form in Article IX of the Bill of Rights 1689, which states that ‘the freedom of speech and debates or proceedings in Parliament ought n..."
Paragraph 13.1*, in Part 2, Chapter 13
The Australian Parliamentary Privileges Act 1987
The later twentieth century
"In Australia, article IX of the Bill of Rights applies to the Commonwealth Parliament by virtue of section 49 of the Australian constitution. In 1985, the issue was raised in connection with the case of R v Murphy. Parties in that case were permitted ..."
Paragraph 16.13, in Part 2, Chapter 16
* denotes reference is in the footnotes for the paragraph.
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