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provides immunity from the service of civil process
within the precincts of the Council while the Council is
sitting. These provisions thus reflect the privileges
noted in paragraph 3(b).
10.
Clause 6 establishes that strangers, i.e.
anybody other than the Members or officers of the
Council, are admitted to the precincts of the Council on
sufferance only. Accordingly Clause 8 allows the
President or any officer authorised by him to order the
withdrawal of any stranger from
any stranger from the precincts of the
Council. Clause 7 gives the President powers to make
orders regulating the admittance of strangers to the
Council and its precincts.
11.
Clause 9(1) gives the Council, or any Standing
Committee of the Council, the power to order a witness
to attend before it to give evidence. Clause 9(2)
to confer these powers on a select
allows the Council
committee. Select committees are set up under Standing
Orders for specific purposes,
with their powers and
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