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(b)
inherent
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in
機密
colonial
legislatures, and no legislation
was needed to confirm its
existence in the Legislative
Council of Hong Kong;
that a
it was very unlikely
Member in Hong Kong would be
arrested in a civil matter such
as debt. Nor would a Member
ever be arrested in a Chamber
during a sitting of either
Council.
was therefore
considered
special
It
that
legislation, which would be
liable to criticism from press
and public, was hardly justified
for such a remote possibility;
(c) section 5 of the Jury Ordinance
from jury
conferred
exemption
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